In Qajar period, the decorations are important because of integration of tradition and modernity. In addition, high number of mosque - schools in this period have made and their decoration of these buildings is important. So in this research, three mosque - schools sepahdari, Aghazeiadin and Khansari in Arak city have been investigated with descriptive - analytical method to answer this question that what is decoration of this building. At this point, we have studied the historical sources and assembled the required data by direct presence in building and vector photography, then we have analyzed the necessary information. The results show that the decoration of these buildings is tiling, brick, engraving on stone and build of gypsum. The tiling shows itself in motifs of Khataiy, Islimi, Moaagholi and Inscription and has the highest variety of motifs. Brick decoration has variety in tactic, location and form, and it has the largest area. Also the results show that gypsum decoration with plant motifs and engraved with geometric and Fantasy plant have been used. Finally, the findings of the study indicate that decoration of these buildings has 47 kinds of sample.
bayat, K., & Momeni, K. (2019). Recognition of Decoration of School-Mosques of Qajar Age of Arak. Negarineh Islamic Art, 5(16), 30-43. doi: 10.22077/nia.2019.2079.1170
MLA
kebria bayat; Kourosh Momeni. "Recognition of Decoration of School-Mosques of Qajar Age of Arak". Negarineh Islamic Art, 5, 16, 2019, 30-43. doi: 10.22077/nia.2019.2079.1170
HARVARD
bayat, K., Momeni, K. (2019). 'Recognition of Decoration of School-Mosques of Qajar Age of Arak', Negarineh Islamic Art, 5(16), pp. 30-43. doi: 10.22077/nia.2019.2079.1170
VANCOUVER
bayat, K., Momeni, K. Recognition of Decoration of School-Mosques of Qajar Age of Arak. Negarineh Islamic Art, 2019; 5(16): 30-43. doi: 10.22077/nia.2019.2079.1170