Imamzade Shah Zeyd

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Imamzade Shah Zeyd

place Isfahan , Iran
Architectural style Esfahani
Coordinates 32 ° 39 '5 "  N , 51 ° 42' 6"  E Coordinates: 32 ° 39 '5 "  N , 51 ° 42' 6"  E
Imamzade Shah Zeyd (Iran)
Imamzade Shah Zeyd

The Imamzade Shah Zeyd ( Persian امامزاده شاه زید Emamzade Schahzeyd [ emɑmzɑde ʃɑhzejd ]) is a burial site in Isfahan , Iran .

The grave dates from the early Safavid era. She is known for a wall painting depicting the battle of Karbala . Aside from large proportions of cavalry , there are other elements such as veiled women, corpses, birds, mosques and even flowers and nightingales. The painter of the work of art was Abbas Schahzade . He tried to make the best possible use of the available space in the tomb for his art ,

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Hosseyn Yaghoubi: Arash Beheshti (ed.): Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān (travel guide to the Isfahan province) ( Persian ). Rozane, 2004, ISBN 964-334-218-2 , p. 115.