The wall paintings of the Great Mosque of Isfahan

A short outline of the main building phases of the Great Mosque ; The wall paintings of the pre-Seljuq mosque ; Introduction to the research of the excavated fragments - The refined typology of the wall paintings - Chronological attribution and search for comparisons ; The wall paintings of the post-Seljuq mosque - The excavated mural paintings of sector 112 - Two paintings of mosques and hand-prints - The wall paintings of the gav-chah - Materials and painting technique of the wall paintings of the pre-Seljuq Isfahani Mosque - Digital microscope observations - Plaster - Final coating of the mud plaster - Polychromy and colored decorations - Blue - Red - Gilding - Discussion and additional observations - Botanical characterization of some iconographic painted elements.