Great Mosque, Damascus, Syria
Main courtyard arcade with clerestory windows and marble panels, Umayyad Mosque, 705 AD, Damascus, Syria. Site long used for worship, of Hadad (by Arameans), Jupiter (Romans), then cathedral of John the Baptist in 330, and finally a mosque
Picture No
13448406
Media ID
45390501
Size
4992px x 3328px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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Capitals Damascene Damascus Omeyyad Ornamentation Pillars Syrian
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