Architecture of Central Asia refers to the architectural styles of the numerous societies that have occupied Central Asia throughout history. These styles...
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The developments of this period contributed significantly to the architecture of Iran, the architecture of Central Asia, and that of nearby regions. It...
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Central Asian art Central Asian art is visual art created in Central Asia, in areas corresponding to modern Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan...
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Central Asia is a region of Asia consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The countries as a group are also colloquially...
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patterns also characterize architecture in Uzbekistan. Archaeological research on Central Asia has revealed architectural trends running parallel to the...
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history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings of all...
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of it in the region and is noticeable for its wooden carving. Siberia Siberian baroque Lace houses Central Asia Soviet architecture in Central Asia Turkey...
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The culture of Asia encompasses the collective and diverse customs and traditions of art, architecture, music, literature, lifestyle, philosophy, food...
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Iranian architecture or Persian architecture (Persian: معمارى ایرانی, Me'māri e Irāni) is the architecture of Iran and parts of the rest of West Asia, the...
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The nations which make up Central Asia are five of the former Soviet republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, which...
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South, Central, and West Asia. In many ways, the history of Eastern art parallels the development of Western art. The art histories of Asia and Europe...
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influences such as ancient Soghdian architecture in Central Asia have also been noted. This was partly a result of the caliphate's political center shifting...
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Soviet Central Asia (Russian: Советская Средняя Азия, romanized: Sovetskaya Srednyaya Aziya) was the part of Central Asia administered by the Russian SFSR...
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Ulugbek Madrasah (Bukhara) (category 1417 establishments in Asia)
madrasah is an architectural monument (1417) in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It is the oldest preserved madrasah in Central Asia. It is the oldest of the madrasahs...
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an advanced architecture in design of cities. The arrival of the originally nomadic Yuezhi tribes from Central Asia and establishment of Kushan Empire...
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Samanid Mausoleum (redirect from Tomb of the samanids)
building of Central Asian architecture. The Samanids established their de facto independence from the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad and ruled over parts of modern...
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Central Asia mainly existed in Mahayana forms and was historically especially prevalent along the Silk Road. The history of Buddhism in Central Asia is...
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as part of Central Asia. South Asia borders East Asia to the northeast, Central Asia to the northwest, West Asia to the west and Southeast Asia to the...
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dish of Tajikistan. A monument in Dushanbe to Tajik writers. Tajikistan portal Architecture of Central Asia Public holidays in Tajikistan Literature of Tajikistan...
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Tartarian Empire (category History of Central Asia)
Russian nationalism. Tartary, or Tartaria, is a historical name for Central Asia and Siberia. Conspiracy theories assert that Tartary, or the Tartarian...
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It developed from the architectural styles of earlier Indo-Islamic architecture and from Iranian and Central Asian architectural traditions, particularly...
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history of the Iranian Plateau as well as of the South Caucasus, West Asia, and Central Asia. The history of Iran's culture is marked by the influence of ancient...
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Konye-Urgench (category History of Khwarazm)
form is not lancet-like as those commonly found in the Islamic architecture of Central Asia, but rather semicircular. This is a motif that can be found in...
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The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) is an international architectural firm with offices in Rotterdam, New York, Hong Kong, Doha, and Australia...
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Central Asia and the Middle East) and then Europe (primarily British) also became prevalent. South Asian culture has influenced other parts of Asia,...
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Bibi-Khanym Mosque (category Timurid architecture)
influenced the architecture of Central Asia as well as of Iran and Afghanistan. General view Western iwan of the mosque Northern iwan of the mosque Bibi-Khanym...
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varieties of Hindu temple architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture, especially Rajput architecture, Mughal architecture, South Indian architecture, and Indo-Saracenic...
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Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many different styles, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same...
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Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta (category 1647 establishments in Asia)
reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who bestowed it to the city as a token of gratitude, and is heavily influenced by Central Asian architecture – a reflection...
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Timurid architecture was an important stage in the architectural history of Iran and Central Asia during the late 14th and 15th centuries. The Timurid...
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