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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Pink Mosque



This mosque (built in the 19th century) shows the usual Qajar dynasty gift for understatement. It's just so, so much, and yet somehow not too much. The arches and carpets in the interior tone down all the detail, make the effect less overwhelming. But beautiful.


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