THE BERGER COLLECTION:
SULTANATE MONUMENTS IN DELHI--
=Delhi: Quvvat
ul-Islam Mosque (1192-98), largely built by Qutb ud-Din Aibak, with later
additions by Iltutmish etc.: [one
set]
=Delhi: Qutub Minar,
part of the same Quvvat ul-Islam complex: [one
set]
=Delhi: Tughlaqabad,
now mostly a ruin; built by Sultan Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq (r.1320-25) and
containing his tomb: [one
set]
=Delhi: Tombs and
other monuments of the Lodi dynasty (1451-1526): [one
set]
=Delhi: Tomb of
Isa Khan, a courtier of Sher Shah Sur (r.1440-45), located in Humayun's
Tomb complex: [one
set]
=QUTB MINAR from art-and-archaeology:
[site]
=Barry Flood, "Pillars, Palimpsests,
and Princely Practices: Translating the Past in Sultanate Delhi": [on
this site]
=KONARAK, in Orissa, the famous Sun
Temple (1200's): AIIS/DSAL: [site];
Berger: [site]
ANU ARCHITECTURAL
IMAGES
=Khirki ki masjid: [site]
=Lodhi Gardens: [site]
=Mehrauli: Dargah Qutb Sahib, Jamali
Kamali Mosque, Mahdi Masjid, tombs of Adham Khan and Balban: [site]
=Museums: [site]
=Nizamuddin dargah: [site]
=Qutb Minar complex: [site]
=Tughluqabad: [site]
ARCHNET DIGITAL LIBRARY
IMAGES, 1200's-1400's--
=ADHAI DIN KA JHOMPRA mosque, Ajmer,
early 1200's: [site]
=LAL MAHRA Tomb Complex, Dera Isma'il
Khan, Pakistan, 1200/1300s: [Tomb
A], [Tomb
B], [Tomb
C], [Tomb
D]
=SHAH RUKN-E 'ALAM's tomb, 1300's,
Multan: [site]
=NIZAMUDDIN AULIYA's tomb, 1325 (and
1562), Delhi: [site]
=FIROZ SHAH KOTLA, 1354, Delhi: [site];
and its JAM'I MASJID: [site]
=JAM'I MASJID, Gulbarga, 1367: [site]
=BAHA UD-DIN HALIM's tomb, 1370, Uch:
[site]
=ADINA mosque, built by Sikandar Shah,
Pandua, Bengal, 1375: [site]
=KHIRKI MOSQUE, 1380: [site]
(but with no images yet, it seems)
=FIROZ SHAH TUGHLUQ's tomb, Hauz Khas,
Delhi, 1390: [site]
=SHAH HAMDAN mosque, 1395, Srinagar:
[site]
=GHIYAS UD-DIN AZAM SHAH's tomb, 1410,
Sonargaon, Bangladesh: [site]
=MUHAMMAD SHAH SAYYID's tomb, 1434,
Lodi Gardens, Delhi: [site]
=CHUNAKHOLA MASJID, 1400's, Bagerhat,
Bangladesh: [site]
=NINE-DOMED MOSQUE, 1400's, Bagerhat,
Bangladesh: [site]
=KHAN JAHAN'S tomb, 1459, Bagerhat,
Bangladesh: [site]
=SHAITH GUMBAD MASJID, 1459, Bagerhat,
Bangladesh: [site]
=DARASBARI MASJID, 1479, Gaur, Bangladesh:
[site]
=KHWAJAH MAHMUD GAWAN Madrasah, 1472,
Bidar: [site]
=CHHOTA SONA MASJID, 1493-1519, Gaur,
Bangladesh: [site]
=BIBI JAWINDI'S tomb, 1494, Uch, Pakistan:
[site]
THE BERGER COLLECTION:
MANDU (earlier 1400's); architecture of the Sultans of
Malwa, in their capital city, with buildings identified according to tradition--
=Mandu: "Palace of Baz Bahadur": [one
set]
=Mandu: "Palace of Rupmati": [one
set]
=Mandu: Lake Palace: [one
set]
=Mandu: Jahaz Mahal (Ship Palace):
[two
sets]
=Mandu: Mausoleum of Hushang Shah
(c.1440): [one
set]
=Mandu: Hindola Mahal (Swinging Palace):
[one
set]
=Mandu: Ashrafi Mahal (Gold Mohur
Palace): [one
set]
MANDU: some well-organized *architectural
views*
=A 15th-century Indian painting, with
ZOOM
capabilities for close study, from the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco:
[folio
from a small Shah Namah]
="Islamic Art of the Deccan," a study
site at the Metropolitan Museum: [site]
=VIJAYANAGAR and its architecture,
an excellent presentation from art-and-archaeology [site]
="The Nature of Islamic Ornament: Calligraphy,"
a study site at the Metropolitan Museum: [site];
see also [this
site]
=A lovely website full of mostly Turkish
Sufi art-- and great recipes: [site]
=For comparison: Turkish art in the
Topkapi Museum: [site]
Coin information sites--
=The best coin
collection site for the period, a collaborative effort with maps, regnal
dates, and much related information: [site]
="Coins of the
Muslim Dynasties," an Indian coin collector's site: [site]
="Coins of the
Sultanate"-- another good site: [site]
=Meanwhile, back in Europe, art and
imagination in the late 12th c.-- compare the Aberdeen Bestiary: [site]
="Delhi in the 16th Century," by Glenn
D. Lowry, 1984; pdf file available: [site]
or [on this site] |
