Aliya Alnuami is experimenting with new ways of painting and decorating ‘Ajami work

Aliya Alnuami is experimenting with new ways of painting and decorating ‘Ajami work

Hubert Mezannar, son of Antoine Elias Mezannar. In the background is the certificate of a gold medal, the family won in 1936 on an international fair

Hubert Mezannar, son of Antoine Elias Mezannar. In the background is the certificate of a gold medal, the family won in 1936 on an international fair

Aramaic Language – Jab’adin in Munira’s Memory

Traditional Aleppian house

Traditional Aleppian house

A private Aleppine house

A private Aleppine house

A renovated Aleppine house in al-Jallum neighborhood

A renovated Aleppine house in al-Jallum neighborhood

Wakil house, interior façade of the upper floor

Wakil house, interior façade of the upper floor

Ablaq (bicolor) masonry, 2nd category remains, in portal of ʿUlabiyya Khan, Aleppo, Syria

Fig.19_Ablaq masonry, 2nd category

Processes of the contemporary ‘Ajami handcraft: the application of metal foil

Processes of the contemporary ‘Ajami handcraft: the application of metal foil

Great Mosque, damage mapping

Great Mosque, damage mapping

Damage pattern, delamination/ separation of wall leaves, Ibshir Basha foundation, Aleppo

Fig. 13, Catalogue of Damage

Great Mosque, damage mapping

Great Mosque, damage mapping

Bayt Wakil, entrance

Bayt Wakil, entrance

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Image #79711 (en)

Image #79711 (en)

Great Mosque, Plan of the building parts

Great Mosque, Plan of the building parts

Great Mosque, Plan of the building parts

Great Mosque, Plan of the building parts

Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively

Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively

Making pickles

Making pickles

Damage pattern, superficial fire traces on facade of limestone, Khan as-Sabun, Aleppo, Syria

Fig. 30, Catalogue of Damage

The minaret of Jamiʿ (Mosque) ash-Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi

The minaret of Jamiʿ (Mosque) ash-Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi

Traditional production of animal glue

Traditional production of animal glue

Painting of a calligraphy work of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration

Painting of a calligraphy work of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration

Production of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration in a Syrian workshop

Production of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration in a Syrian workshop

Eating breakfast in the shop

Eating breakfast in the shop

Making pickles

Making pickles

Traditional production of animal glue

Traditional production of animal glue

Modern interpretations of the traditional craft of ‘Ajami (workshop of Aliya Alnuami)

Modern interpretations of the traditional craft of ‘Ajami (workshop of Aliya Alnuami)

Suq al-Hamidiyya

Suq al-Hamidiyya

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