Citadel of Aleppo
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Name
146843_sv.jpg
Size
1.76 MB
Format
JPEG
Checksum (MD5)
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Creator(s)
Islamic, Syrian
Time period
creation date: Sayf al-Dawla built fortress, 944-967, alteration date: fortified and expanded by Nur al-Din, 1147-1174, alteration date: major reconstruction, expansion and fortification under Sultan al-Zahir al-Ghazi, 1186-1216
Location
Site: Aleppo (Halab, Syria)
Cultural context
Islamic
Syrian
Description
interior, zoomorphic ornament detail, 1980-90s
Work type
Palace
Mosque
Citadel
Medium
stone
Type
Image
Rights
(c)Nasser Rabbat
Access rights
All rights reserved
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