Folk Music

Folk Music

The Sound of Dayr az-Zawr

The Sound of Dayr az-Zawr

Abdelraouf Baydoun working with the craft of ‘Ajami in his workshop in Malaysia

‘Ajami or Damascene Painting: Traces of a Traditional Handcraft

Detail of a decorated wooden panel of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

‘Ajami from A to Z

At the Grainmill, Find Me

At the Grainmill, Find Me

Three houses of the type 'one-and-a-half-panels' with the half panel to the western side of the house (near the Euphrates-valley)

One and a Half Panels – My Grandfather’s House in the Euphrates Valley

The Donkey Guide of Max von Oppenheim

The Donkey Guide of Max von Oppenheim

The Last Master of the Saddle Makers

The Last Master of the Saddle Makers

Damascene Breakfast Habits

Damascene Breakfast Habits

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

The Art of Syrian Textile Production

A Felt Carpet from al-Bab

A Felt Carpet from al-Bab

Hand printed table cloth from Hama at Hassan's Shop, Old Damascus

The Threads of Life: Syrian Textile Ornamentation

Aghabani table cloth with gold and silver threads

Hidden Figures: The Women behind the Beautiful Craft of Aghabani

Hand printed table cloth from Hama at Hassan's Shop, Old Damascus

The Ink That Lasts Forever: Textile Printing in Syria

From Animals and Plants: Textile Raw Materials

From Animals and Plants: Textile Raw Materials

A Peek into Syria’s Sericulture World

A Peek into Syria’s Sericulture World

Insights into Syria’s Centuries-Old Silk Craft

Insights into Syria’s Centuries-Old Silk Craft

Warp threads of silk in the textile factory of the Mezannar family in Damascus

What Remains of the Silk Road?

At that time the Bedouin tent was in the village ad-Duwaym in Nahyat al-Yarabiyya

People of the Desert: Bedouin Clothing

Carpets from Raqqa: A Memory

Carpets from Raqqa: A Memory

Traditional Textiles: An Endangered Tradition

Traditional Textiles: An Endangered Tradition

Bassel Abdulwahab covers himself with selfmade woven garments

Unforgotten: The Fragrance of Memories

Memories from Aleppo

Memories from Aleppo

General view of Suq al-Buzuriyya

Suq al-Buzuriyya: History in a Perfume Bottle

Grandmasters of the ‘Ajami Craft

Grandmasters of the ‘Ajami Craft

Part of a calligraphy with ‘Ajami decoration in the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Secrets of the Old Master Artisans

Bayt Ghazala, courtyard - northern facade

Beit Ghazaleh: The House of My Great Grandparents

Bayt Wakil (Aleppo-Room Berlin), details of the painted wooden panel

A House in the Sisi Alley – a Panorama with Signs and Changes

An olive grove in the Ghouta of Damascus

Picnic in the Ghuta – Changes Over the Last 70 Years

The general structure of the example dome house in Taanayel (Libanon) before the end of the construction process

Dome Houses in Syria – Revival of a Thousand Years Old Architectural Tradition