Mosques and Masjids in Bulgaria

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Authors: Lyubomir Mikov
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Mosques and Masjids in Bulgaria (Interior, exterior, decoration)
Language: Bulgarian with a summary and list of illustrations in English

The present study includes 88 monuments from the present-day Bulgarian lands, built before 20^th century. The mnograph focuses on two main topics related to the elements of mosque interior and the architectural features of mosques of various type, and namely composition and decoration. Special attention is paid to how Ottoman mosque architecture and its interior elements were influenced by non-Ottoman architectural developments.

Table of contents (summary)

Foreword

First Chapter: Interior or Religious Dominance

Mihrab

Minber

Kürs and Mahvils

Balcony and Columns

Niches and Cabinetry

Ceiling and Floor

Second Chapter: Exterior or Architectural Dominance

Building and Roofs

Porch Galleries

Doors and Windows

Minaret

Third Chapter: Architectural Decoration

Plastic and Painted Forms. Calligraphy

Bricks, Stone and Plaster Ornaments

Wall Paintings, Calligraphy, Graffiti

Conclusions

Bibliography

Index of Mosques, Masjids and Namazgâhs Included in the Study (In Alphabetical Order According to Urban Centers, Villages and Uninhabited Places)

Glossary of Turkish-Arabic-Persian Terms and Names

Illustrations

List of illustrations

Summary in English

Любомир Миков. Джамии и месджиди в България (интериор, екстериор, декорация)

Details
Publisher	Prof. Marin Drinov Academic Publishing House
Language	Bulgarian with summary and list of illustrations in English
Pages	346
Illustrations	b/w figures, color plates, maps
Binding	hardback
ISBN	978-954-322-879-9
Creation date	2017
Size	17 х 24 cm