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ID: 700002953
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002953
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Qutb Minar (building complex; unknown architect, built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, Sultan of Del...; late 12th-early 13th centuries...; Delhi (Delhi, Bhārat, Asia, World, Top of the TGN hierarc...;)
Titles:
Qutb Minar (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qutb Complex, Qutb Minar (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qutb Complex (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qtub Group of Monuments (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qutub Minar (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qutab Minar (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Qutab Minar Complex (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Kutub Meenar (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Kutb Minar (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Kootub (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: group
Work Types:
complex (buildings and sites) [300000202] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name))
ruins [300008057]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: late 12th-early 13th centuries

Creator Display:
unknown architect, built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, Sultan of Delhi (Turkish general and sultan, 1150-1210) [preferred,VP]
architect unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
patron Qutb-ud-din Aibak, Sultan of Delhi (Turkish general and sultan, 1150-1210) [500356874]
Locations:
Current: Delhi [7001535] Delhi territory (union territory), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: ferruginous sandstone and marble
ferruginous sandstone [300011398]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, sandstone, <sandstone by composition>)
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)

Dimensions: undetermined
Cultures:
Islamic Indian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Ghurid [300021554] (preferred,period)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Islamic World| The, <Islamic World dynastic styles and periods>, <Iranian Islamic styles and periods before the Seljuks>)
Khalji [300021599] (period)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Islamic World| The, Islamic (culture or style), Islamic Indian, Delhi Sultanate)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)
religion and mythology (purpose)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
Sources and Contributors:
Qutb Minar........ [JPGM,VP]
........ Pande, Qutb Minar and its Monuments (2006) 1
........ UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 11 March 2015
Qutb Complex, Qutb Minar........ [VP]
........ BWR [online] (2015-) BWR3750440; accessed 11 March 2015
Qutb Complex........ [VP]
........ Pande, Qutb Minar and its Monuments (2006) 17
Qtub Group of Monuments........ [VP]
........ UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 11 March 2015
Qutub Minar........ [VP]
........ Pande, Qutb Minar and its Monuments (2006) 1
Qutab Minar........ [VP]
........ Pande, Qutb Minar and its Monuments (2006) 1
........ Sajnani, Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India (2001) 70
Qutab Minar Complex........ [VP]
........ Sajnani, Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India (2001) 70
Kutub Meenar........ [VP]
........ Pande, Qutb Minar and its Monuments (2006) 1
Kutb Minar........ [VP]
........ Masselos et al., Beato's Delhi (2000) 98
Kootub........ [VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) accessed 19 March 2015
........ Masselos et al., Beato's Delhi (2000) 98
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
....................... BWR [online] (2015-) BWR3750440; accessed 11 March 2015
....................... UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 11 March 2015
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