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  • Introduction
  • The Tomb
  • Architectural Features
  • Sacred Atmosphere
  • Personal Piety
  • Collective Practices

Architectural Features & Furnishings

  • 11
    Tombstones
    Emamzadeh Yahya, Varamin, Iran
  • 12
    Ayeneh-kari (mirror-work)
    Tomb of Shah Cheragh, Shiraz, Iran
  • 13
    Orosi (sash) windows
    Shrine of Shah Cheragh, Shiraz, Iran
  • 14
    Oldest wooden door of the Shrine of Emam Reza
    Museums of the Holy Shrine, Mashhad, Iran
  • 15
    Door of the tomb of Emamzadeh Yahya
    Whereabouts unknown
  • 16
    Two mihrabs of the tomb of Emam Reza
    Museums of the Holy Shrine, Mashhad, Iran
  • 17
    Star tile attributed to the Emamzadeh Yahya
    Kelmscott Manor, United Kingdom
  • 18
    Two star tiles attributed to the Emamzadeh Yahya
    Shikoku Folk House Museum Foundation, Takamatsu, Japan
  • 19
    Cross tiles with Persian verses attributed to the Emamzadeh Yahya
    The State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • 20
    Carpets of the tomb of Shah ʿAbbas II in the Shrine of Fatemeh Maʿsumeh
    V&A, London, UK & Museum of the Holy Shrine, Qom, Iran
  • 21
    Basin (sangab) of the Shrine of Emam Reza
    Museums of the Holy Shrine, Mashhad, Iran
  • 22
    Ceramic tombstones
    In situ and in various museums
    Coming soon
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