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The City Wall of Nanjing is completed. The south gate of the wall, known as the Gate of China, is considered to be the city gate with the most complex structure in the world. (approximate date) Upper storeys of Qutb Minar in Delhi Sultanate are damaged in an earthquake and replaced. 1388 – Nilüfer Hatun Imareti hospice in İznik (Ottoman ...
While the old city walls' construction are largely unknown, the youngest city walls are now relatively well documented. In Stockholm, there have been two medieval city walls: an older internal one built at the end of the 13th and early 14th century; and a more recent ones built during the 15th to 16th centuries.
14th-century fortifications (2 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures completed in the 14th century" The following 159 pages are in this category, out of 159 total.
Among other variations, a common design for the canopy in the mid-14th century was muqarnas vaulting, or a semi-dome above a muqarnas zone. [ 83 ] [ 84 ] The use of muqarnas canopies in portals was initially a feature more characteristic of Damascus, where it was common in Ayyubid monuments, but it spread to Cairo in the 14th century. [ 85 ]
City walls in the 13th and 14th centuries. The 13th century double walls are shown in red. Historians had assumed that during the Roman period Avignon would have been defended by a wall, [1] but this is now considered unlikely. [2] A large amount of rescue archaeology has taken place in Avignon since the 1960s, especially around the Place de l ...
14th-century religious buildings and structures by country (6 C) Pages in category "14th-century architecture" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
Mostly 14th century. Venetian Gothic is the particular form of Italian Gothic architecture typical of Venice, originating in local building requirements, with some influence from Byzantine architecture, and some from Islamic architecture, reflecting Venice's trading network. Very unusually for medieval architecture, the style is at its most ...
The most important secular building of the gothic period in Silesia is the Wrocław Town Hall, initially built in the 13th century and enlarged and rebuilt in later centuries, mainly in the late 15th century. The 14th century is also the heyday of the Gothic in Lesser Poland, where such structures were built like the gothic Wawel Cathedral in ...