Maqsura of Kairouan

Medium:

wood (plant material)

Tradition:

Islamic

Place of Origin:

Tunisia > Kairouan

Date:

1016-1062 CE

ID:

20033

Keywords:

Maqsura Screen Mosque Kairouan Islam

Notes:

Maqsura erected by al-Muʿizz ibn Bādīs, the fourth Zīrid ruler of Kairouan, r. 1016-1062.

Photograph by Tab59 - Flickr: Grande Mosquée de Kairouan, CC BY-SA 2.0.