Definition of Alfiz. Meaning of Alfiz. Synonyms of Alfiz

- The alfiz (Spanish: [alˈfiθ], from Andalusi Arabic الحِيْز alḥíz, from Standard Arabic الحَيِّز alḥáyyiz, meaning 'the container';) is an architectural...
- of the Kufic inscriptions in the mosaics of the alfiz above the mihrab The blind arcade above the alfiz, with mosaics Interior of the mihrab and its s****-shaped...
- weight of the dome and concentrating it onto the pillars.[citation needed] Alfiz, an area encomp****ing the spandrels and voussoirs, sometimes also extending...
- wide polyhedral lobes and end in separate pointed, multilobed arches whose alfiz is decorated by complex lacing and arabesque reliefs. In addition, all the...
- Yemeni Nabataean Umayyad Abbasid Fatimid Moorish Mamluk Features Ablaq Alfiz Arabesque Arabic dome Banna'i Gardens Girih Horseshoe arch Howz Hypostyle...
- Each of the triple arches is enclosed by a decorative rectangular frame (alfiz), which in turn is enclosed by a semi-circular frame within a larger rectangular...
- horseshoe arches prominently and ubiquitously, often enclosing them in an alfiz (rectangular frame) to accentuate the effect of its shape.: 45  This can...
- Yemeni Nabataean Umayyad Abbasid Fatimid Moorish Mamluk Features Ablaq Alfiz Arabesque Arabic dome Banna'i Gardens Girih Horseshoe arch Howz Hypostyle...
- Yemeni Nabataean Umayyad Abbasid Fatimid Moorish Mamluk Features Ablaq Alfiz Arabesque Arabic dome Banna'i Gardens Girih Horseshoe arch Howz Hypostyle...
- decorated with a polylobed moulding with glazed tiles inside a rectangular alfiz frame. Inside the gate's p****age is a dome that is painted to simulate the...