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Nick Szabo·2026-03-08 19:34
RT Architecture & Art (@archpng)A ceiling that feels infinite.This is the muqarnas (honeycomb vaulting) and tilework at Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah, Isfahan, Iran—a Safavid masterpiece built under Shah Abbas I in the early 17th century. Every facet is covered in shimmering mosaic and calligraphy, turning structure into pure geometry.📷 Micha Höfer ...