Iranian Architecture Roofs
Along the caspian sea coast wooden architecture predominates particularly post and lintel houses with thatched roofs.
Iranian architecture roofs. The advantages of iranian architecture are that they are never used in homogeneous geometric locations. Most famous iranian architecture the achaemenids from the sixth century to the fourth century bc. Iranian architecture or persian architecture persian. Cyrus commercial office building sustainable architecture process.
A sustainable roof is durable and comprises recyclable materials with minimum impact 3 4 5. Iran is a vast country which the geographical and cultural characteristics of it caused creating diverse architecture designs 6 7. The mongols were not familiar with iranian architecture. Department of architecture.
Iranian architecture after the mongol attack. Vernacular roofs in iran that were built around 200 years ago served more than shelter. معمارى ایرانی memāri e irāni is the architecture of iran and parts of the rest of west asia the caucasus and central asia its history dates back to at least 5 000 bc with characteristic examples distributed over a vast area from turkey and iraq to uzbekistan and tajikistan and from the caucasus to zanzibar. But mongols found iran very much alike of their own country.
So they chose iranian cities as their main ruling centers and started rebuilding them. Iranians focused their efforts on reviving their own heritage of architecture like barrel vaulting crenellated roofs conical squinches big bricks oval arches etc. 1sina osivand 2farshid roudi 3maryam ghasemi 4peyman nasirzad. In the sasanian period wood also played a role in construction of bridges.
It must be assumed that the large number of bridges known from this period consisted of horizontal wooden structures resting on top of stone piers. 1 2 3 eastern mediterranean university 4islamic azad university science research branch of tehran. The squinch enabled domes to be widely used and they moved to the forefront of persian architecture as a result. On the other hand in the islamic period bridges were built primarily of stone or brick and vaulted.
ساختمان تجاری ـ اداری کوروش مهندسان مشاور روند معماری پایدار رضا احمدی مسعود narbon villa arad hamidzadeh. Ruining the cities buildings and massacres were what came with the attack of mongols to iran. The ruins of the palace of ardashir and ghal eh dokhtar in fars province iran built by ardashir i 224 240 of the sasanian empire have the earliest known examples of squinches. Sustainable culture analyses in architectural construction of iranian traditional buildings.
Wood played only a subordinate role in such. Domed roofs have traditionally been used throughout the world to cover large area and spans. ویلای ناربن آراد حمیدزاده zartosht office building tka architecture studio.