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What is an iwan?

What is an iwan? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large, vaulted chamber with a monumental arched opening on one side.
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Hennessy will continue to invest heavily in the United States and in high potential markets such as China, Russia and Ta iwan.
The traces which remain show that the main iwan and the lower part of the courtyard walls down to floor level were covered with hexagonal turquoise tiles.
You ask me what I think of the death of poor iwan, and of the person who ordered it.
As answer I will give the finely just acknowledgment of iwan Bloch on this very question.
Its more lavish ornamentation, seen in its entrance and main iwan, signifies a period of transition that heralds the more flamboyant style of the Mamluks.
On the walls of the courtyard, its dome, and the main iwan there are both decorative tiles and tile mosaic.

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