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An illustration by F.AlSulaiti of the Kirat Minaret, Khurasan, Iran (11th century CE). Seljuk era patron unknown. Balcony at the middle of the shaft missing which was supported on corbelled brick and decorated with Muqarnas vaulting, and the octagonal base decorated with patterned bands.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
AlSulaiti, F. (2013, January 29). Kirat Minaret, Isfahan. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1041/kirat-minaret-isfahan/
Chicago Style
AlSulaiti, Fatema. "Kirat Minaret, Isfahan." World History Encyclopedia, January 29, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1041/kirat-minaret-isfahan/.
MLA Style
AlSulaiti, Fatema. "Kirat Minaret, Isfahan." World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jan 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1041/kirat-minaret-isfahan/.
