Umayyad Mosque
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Name
133252_sv.jpg
Size
1.4 MB
Format
JPEG
Checksum (MD5)
9b54553d43ea3dbab8c8a17255d088f9
Location
Current Site: Damascus (Dimashq, Syria)
Description
interior, courtyard mosaic
Medium
glass (material)
marble
stone
leaf (metal)
Type
Mosque
Access rights
Copyrighted image; restricted to educational and scholarly use; for use in publication, consult Rotch Visual Collections: http://info-libraries.mit.edu/rotch/collections/visual-collections/
Copyright
(c)Nasser Rabbat
Persistent Link
Subject (LCSH)
Mosaics
Mosques
John, the Baptist, Saint
Temples
Islam -- History
Power (Social sciences)
Umayyad dynasty
Walid I, Caliph, d. 715
Religious architecture
Architecture, Islamic --Syria
Dominance (Psychology)
Decoration and ornament, Islamic
Subject
Gables (Architectural elements)
Spolia
Adaptive reuse
Jamis
