Palace and Mosque at Ukhaiḍir - A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture

More about the book

Focusing on the origins of Islamic architecture, this 1914 study delves into the early phases of Mohammadan architecture, analyzing the historical context and influences behind its development. Gertrude Bell meticulously compiles various materials, offering insights into structures like the Palace and Mosque at Ukhai ir. The book covers topics such as architectural features, construction techniques, and historical significance, making it a valuable resource for understanding early Islamic design. The new edition includes curated introductory material to enhance the reader's experience.