Maydani Mosque
dc.coverage.spatial | Site: Aleppo (Halab, Syria) | en_US |
dc.coverage.temporal | creation date: 1536 | en_US |
dc.creator | Unknown | en_US |
dc.date | 1536 | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2008-07-08T16:46:04Z | |
dc.date.available | 2008-07-08T16:46:04Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1536 | en_US |
dc.identifier | 114597 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/27977 | en_US |
dc.description | Al-Maydani mosque was built by Hussein son of Mohammed al-Halabi known as Ibn al-Midani. It is located in al-Almaji quarter. The current octagonal Mamluk minaret was assembled by Ibn Qanbar in the 16th century. The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Abdullah. Sources: Rihawi, Abdul Qader. 1979. Arabic Islamic Architecture in Syria. Damascus: Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. 184. | en_US |
dc.description | exterior, minaret, 1991 | en_US |
dc.format.medium | brick | en_US |
dc.format.medium | limestone | en_US |
dc.format.medium | marble | en_US |
dc.format.medium | stone | en_US |
dc.format.medium | wood (plant material) | en_US |
dc.format.medium | granite | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | 133552 | en_US |
dc.rights | (c) Shirine Hamadeh 1991 | en_US |
dc.subject | Mosques | en_US |
dc.subject | Religious architecture | en_US |
dc.subject | Architecture, Islamic --Syria | en_US |
dc.subject | Jamis | en_US |
dc.subject | Architecture, Ottoman | en_US |
dc.subject | Minarets | en_US |
dc.title | Maydani Mosque | en_US |
dc.title.alternative | Jami al-Maydani | en_US |
dc.title.alternative | Al Maydani Mosque | en_US |
dc.type | Image | en_US |
dc.rights.access | All rights reserved | en_US |
dc.identifier.vendorcode | 20-35 | en_US |
vra.culturalContext | Islamic | en_US |
vra.culturalContext | Syrian | en_US |
vra.technique | construction | en_US |
vra.worktype | Mosque | en_US |
dc.contributor.display | Islamic, Syrian | en_US |
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