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 : Capital and stucco, Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes


Capital and stucco, Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes

Intricately carved stucco work with muqarnas detailing in the central courtyard of the Al-Attarine Madrasa, a religious school built 1323-25 by the Marinid Sultan Uthman II Abu Said, who ruled 1310-31, in the medina of Fes, Fes-Boulemane, Northern Morocco. This courtyard has a central marble fountain, a zellige tiled floor and lower walls and carved stucco and wooden walls with horseshoe arches and pillars. The medina of Fes was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
13431405
Media ID
45107021
Size
5616px x 3744px (6.8MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen

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Al-attarine Attarin Fes-boulemane Fez-boulemane Honeycomb Horseshoe Intricate Madinah Madrasa Madrasah Marinid Medersa Medina Muqarnas Stucco Stuccowork


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