Allahverdi Khan Bridge (Si-O-Seh Pol) of Esfahan: An Example of Art and Mathematics

Year: 2007 Authors: Hourieh Mashayekh; Hayedeh Mashayekh

Core claim

The bridge’s asymmetry, structural detailing, and decorative design show how technical engineering and aesthetic grandeur work together in a monumental public space.

Topics

Safavid bridge architecture, asymmetry in structure, social public space, art and mathematics

Domains

geometry, structural symmetry and asymmetry, architectural proportion, Islamic architecture, architectural ornament, urban design, heritage design

Methods

descriptive analysis, historical contextualization, visual comparison, archival reference

Media

sand, brick, sarouj, tile

Source status

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