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This article discusses the origin, geometry, and structural behavior of Islamic crossed-arch domes. It describes how the earliest known examples appeared in the 10th century Great Mosque of Córdoba in Spain. There is debate around their origin, with theories including an Eastern origin in places like Armenia or Persia. The article examines the different geometric patterns used in plans and discusses translating these patterns into three-dimensional space. It also briefly considers the possible structural fu

Author

Zara Amjad

Language

EN