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SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
FOUNDED BY KHJIR KHAN : A GENERAL UNDER TIMURONLY SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION BY MUBARAK SHAH AND
MUHAMMAD SHAHMOSTLY TOMB ARCHITECTURE
FINANCIAL POSITION DID NOT ALLOW FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MANY BUILDINGS• BUILT KOTLA MUBARAKPUR: NO REMAINS
• TOMB AND MOSQUE OF MUBARAK SHAH• TOMB OF MUHAMMAD SHAH
SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
MUBARAK SHAH’S TOMB AND MOSQUE•LOCATED AT KOTLA MUBARAK PUR•OCTAGONAL IN PLAN WITH A CENTRAL CHAMBER AND VERANDAH AROUND•EACH SIDE HAS 3 ARCHED OPENINGS•WIDE LOW DOME AND SLOPING BUTTRESS•A CHHATRI AT THE CENTRE OF EACH SIDE• A SIMPLE 5 BAY MOSQUE NEAR THE TOMB• FORMED A SINGLE COMPLEX EARLIER•INSIDE OF THE DOME QURAINC INSCRIPTION
SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
MUHAMMAD SHAH’S TOMB• SITUATED IN THE PRESENT DAY LODHI GARDEN• OCATGONAL FOR ROYALTY AND SQUARE FOR HIGHER RANKING MEMBERS•OCTAGONAL IN PLAN WITH A CENTRAL CHAMBER AND VERANDAH AROUND ( 1O M LONG)•ORNAMENTATION GAINS POPULARITY ONCE AGAIN
SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
LOTUS FINIAL
TURRETS AT CORNERS OF THE DOME DRUM
CHHATRI AT THE CENTRE OF THE SIDE
CHAJJA SUPPORTEDBY BRACKETS
CORNER BUTTRESS
SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
•ARCH AND LINTEL OPENINGS TO THE INTERIOR CHAMBER MEASURING 8 M SIDE
•INSIDE OF THE DOME DECORATED WITH STUCCO WORK : ARABESQUE AND CALLIGRAPHIC MOTIFS
SAYYID DYNASTY1414-1450AD
•DETAIL OF THE STONE COLUMN SUPPORTING THE ARCHES
• ALTERNATING DOMES AND VAULTS ROOF THE THREE BAYS
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
•FOUNDED BY BAHLOL LODHI WHO WAS THE GOVERNOR OF PUNJAB•CONTRIBUTIONS BY SUCCESSORS SIKANDAR LODHI AND IBRAHIM LODHI•MAIN ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PERIOD:•BAHLOL LODHI’S TOMB•SIKANDAR LODHI’S TOMB•BADE KHAN KA GUMBAD•CHOTE KHAN KA GUMBAD•SHISH GUMBAD•MOTH KI MASJID
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
NO KIOSKS
DOUBLE DOME WITH SPACE IN BETWEEN THE TWO LAYERS IN MASONRYLOFT EXTERNAL DOME
THREE ARCH FACADE
ARCHITECTURALLY SIMILAR TO THE TOMBS IN SAYYID PERIOD
GATEWAY TO THE TOMB
SEMI MINARETS OR GULDASTAS
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
20 M SQ. PLAN29 M HIGH ALONG WITH 3 M HIGH PLINTH
ARCHES TO THE BASEMENT
DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTSHORIZONTALLY
CENTRAL PORTAL WITH TURRETS
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
30 Mx8M SINGLE AISLE IN PLAN5 UNEQUAL BAYS
3 CENTRAL BAYS WITH DOMESDOME SUPPORTS USING PENDENTIVES
EAST FAÇADE OF THE MOSQUE
SOUTHERN FAÇADE WITH PROJECTING BALCONYDETAIL OF PLASTER WORK IN THE SPANDERELS
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
MOTH KI MASJID AT KOTLA MUBARAKPURBUILT BY THE PRIME MINISTER UNDER LODHI RULE5 BAY MOSQUE : 38 M SQ IN PLANRAISED ON 1.8 M TALL PLINTHA COURTYARD WITH GATEWAY ON THE EAST
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
VIEW OF THE ENTRANCE GATEWAY
VIEW OF THE ENTRANCE GATEWAY FROM THE COURTYARD
DOMED CHHATRIS AT CORNERS
LODHI DYNASTY1450-1526AD
THE MOSQUE WITH FIVE EQUAL BAYS
TALLER PISTAQ AT THE CENTRE
ENTRANCE TO THE STAIRS TO ACCESS UPPER LVL AND ROOF
STONE CHAJJAS WITH BRACKETS