Tree of Life jali

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The Tree of Life jali is an intricately carved stone lattice window in the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque in Ahmedabad, celebrated as a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic art and a symbol of the city.

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instanceOf architectural element ⓘ
stone jali ⓘ
work of art ⓘ
architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic ⓘ
artForm jali work ⓘ
stone carving ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Gujarat Sultanate ⓘ
associatedWithPeriod late 16th century ⓘ
associatedWithRuler Sultan Muzaffar Shah III ⓘ
belongsToBuildingType mosque ⓘ
culturalSignificance masterpiece of Indo-Islamic art ⓘ
symbol of Ahmedabad ⓘ
depicts tree of life ⓘ
function lattice window ⓘ
hasArtHistoricalReputation one of the finest examples of jali work in India ⓘ
hasDesignFeature interlaced branches ⓘ
intricately carved foliage ⓘ
pierced stone lattice ⓘ
symmetrical composition ⓘ
hasMedium carved sandstone ⓘ
heritageStatusContext part of a protected monument under Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
imageUsedAs emblematic visual of Ahmedabad in tourism materials ⓘ
influences contemporary design motifs in Ahmedabad ⓘ
locatedIn Sidi Saiyyed Mosque ⓘ
locatedInCity Ahmedabad ⓘ
locatedInCountry India ⓘ
locatedInState Gujarat ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
notableFor complex geometric and vegetal patterns ⓘ
delicate craftsmanship ⓘ
orientation arched window panel ⓘ
partOf west wall of Sidi Saiyyed Mosque ⓘ
religiousContext Islamic architecture ⓘ
symbolizes interconnectedness of creation ⓘ
life and growth ⓘ
tourismAttractionIn Ahmedabad ⓘ

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Sidi Saiyyed Mosque → knownFor → Tree of Life jali ⓘ