Bengali Islamic architecture
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Mughal_Bengal
gptkb:Bengal_Sultanate |
| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
octagonal pillars
ornamental mihrabs do-chala and char-chala roof styles |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:West_Bengal parts of Assam |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bengali Islamic architecture
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Islamic architecture
Bengali architecture |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone terracotta |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Adina_Mosque
gptkb:Choto_Sona_Mosque gptkb:Sixty_Dome_Mosque |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
arched doorways
multiple domes terracotta ornamentation mihrab niches absence of minarets in early examples curved cornices |
| gptkbp:period |
13th century to present
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Bengal
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Indo-Islamic_architecture
Bengali Hindu temple architecture |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:priest mosque |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sultanate_of_Bengal
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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