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Another example of the developed architecture of the 18th century is the House of Sheki Khans which belonged to the close relatives of Sheki Khans .
This two-storied house is the classical sample of national architecture - it was constructed of raw b rick s and consists of 6 rooms, 4 corridors and 2 balconies. In front of the first floor the wide brick sidewalk is laid. The art furnish and abundance of ric h decor of the House of Sheki Khans is very similar to Sheki Khans' Palace. The w indows and doors of the house are assembled from wooden and glass mosaic just like in the palace.
The w alls and the ceiling of big ger rooms are covered with terrific beautiful pictures : flowers , anima ls, p atterns. Numerous sm all pieces mirror were skillfully used. for the rooms decoration
The main attraction of the House of Sheki Khans was amazing in its beauty decorative Bukhar -fireplace reveted with tiles.
T he House of Sheki Khans had survived in a good condition; however , it was restored and today is ope n for all visitors. |