pishtaqs

In Islamic architecture, monumental gateways or portals, especially ones with a rectangular screen wall rising above the roofline of the building beyond, usually mosques, madrasas, or caravanserais.

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pishtaqs
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024