Manufacturing of spools in the textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus
Winding of spools in the textile factory of the Mezannar family
Sample catalogue for silk fabrics, textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus
Citadel of Aleppo, Entrance Gateway
Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway, hawker in foreground
Fig.41-b_Marking missing stones after partial collapse
The main arch and the integrated columns of the Nabataean gate in Busra
View over the roof of the south-western Madrasat Ismaʿil Basha al-ʿAzm to the Umayyad Mosque with its high transept of the prayer hall with a central dome and its three minarets
The inner façade of Baghdad Gate, Raqqa
Raqqa, Baghdad Gate, geometric decorations in the niche, built with bricks
Raqqa, Baghdad gate
Raqqa, Baghdad Gate, Façade decorations: three-lobed niches and arched frames resting on colonnette
Raqqa, Baghdad Gate, Façade decorations: three-lobed niches and arched frames resting on colonnette
Baghdad Gate of Raqqa-Rafiqa, 10th c. onwards
Raqqa, The decorated outer facade of Baghdad Gate
Raqqa, the archway of Baghdad Gate
Raqqa, Bagdad Gate, Drawing of total reconstruction
Fig.41-a4_Close-up view of carved ornamental star
Fig.41-a1_Close-up view of ornamental panel
Al-ʿArus minaret of the Umayyad Mosque
Part of Damascus city wall topped by a house balcony
Warp threads in a mill of the textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus
Part of the Mihrab decorations, Umayyad Mosque
Part of golden and coloured mosaic, Umayyad Mosque
Propylaea of Jupiter Temple, Damascus
One of the three minor mihrabs, Umayyad Mosque
General view of the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
al-Madrasa al-Jaqmaqiyya, Decorative details in the eastern facade
The dome of Maqam Salah ad-Din al-Ayyubi
Damascus, copper workshop in the Straight Street, where “damascening”, an old Inlay-technique is still practised