Abstract

Many of architectural buildings in Central Asia include models of wooden works, some woodendoors still in their places, others transferred into different museums for protecting them fromdamage or as result of the destruction of the building where they were fixed. This study aims todeal with one of wooden doors which dated back to 13th A.H-19th A.D kept in the museum of FineArts in Tashkent the case of study which attributed to the city of khiva under the rule ofUshtarkhanid and Manghit. In addition it's a unique model of wooden doors through it we canfollow the industrial and decorative development of the industry of doors in khiva during that periodand to what extent it was affected by the same industry during the Timurid and Safawid periodsbefore it. The door characterized by its executed ornaments which came as a continuation of theTimurid style in its realistic and abstract floral decorations – the style of Arabesque.

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