CURTAIN MOTIF ON THE MIHRABS IN UŞAK
UŞAK’TA PERDE MOTİFLİ MİHRAPLAR

Author : Elif GÜRSOY
Number of pages : 146-157

Abstract

Murals has an important place on the walls and ceiling made for the interior and exterior of building in the 18th and 19th century. Curtain motif in painting program seen in perspective and chiaroscuro trial. It emerges with many examples of architecture depicted as mosque or host, ship depictions, symbolic motifs, figurative decorations and landscape depictions which made with paint on dry plaster. Curtain motif lovingly used as a niche in a mosque decorations which attached to the two sides, cared for giving the feeling of an open window. In this study, curtain motifs were examined in niche of Ulu Mosque, Karaali Mosque, Kurşunlu Mosque, Boduroğlu Mosque, Karaağaç Mosque, Aliaağa Mosque, Zincirli Mosque and Cinibiz Cami Mosque in the central district of Uşak which built in the 15th century and the 20th century. In the 19th century continued to be characterized by form with in the recent history of ornament. In the structure remains similar manner and technique in particular repertoi

Keywords

Curtain Motif, Mihrab Decoration, Curtain Motif on Mosque Architecture, Decoration on Mosque Archite

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