Les Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen

Ronald Lewcock : Three Medieval Mosques in the Yemen: architecture, art, and sources

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar seen from the north.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. The east porch.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. The minaret photographed before its collapse in 1962.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. Detail of the qibla wall.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. The area under the large western dome.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. The lower level of the large central dome.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. Painted decoration on the large eastern dome.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar seen from the Ašrafiyya, the domes of which appear in the foreground.

 

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Taʿizz. Ašrafiyya. From the west.

 

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The qibla wall of the Ašrafiyya seen from the city below.

 

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The roof of the Ašrafiyya and its courtyard from a minaret.

 

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The interior of the prayer hall of the Ašrafiyya.

 

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The springing of the large dome of the Ašrafiyya.

 

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The painted surfaces of the large dome of the Ašrafiyya.

 

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The wooden screens of the tomb chambers of the Ašrafiyya.

 

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The interior of a tomb chamber of the Ašrafiyya.

 

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Taʿizz. Muʿtabiyya. View from above.

 

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Taʿizz. Muʿtabiyya. View from the city below.

 

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The courtyard and the entrance to the prayer hall of the Muʿtabiyya.

 

Supplementary Plates provided by Ronald Lewcock

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Taʿizz. Ašrafiyya. From the west.

 

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Taʿizz. Ǧāmiʿ al-Muẓaffar. Detail of the qibla wall

 

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Taʿizz. Ašrafiyya. From the west.

 

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Large dome of the Ashrafiya

 

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Taʿizz.

 

Photographs of the Italian Restoration Project

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Mural Painting Specialist.

 

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Plaster Decoration Technician.

 

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Plaster Decoration Technician.

 

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Wood Conservation Technician.

 

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Wood Conservation Technician.

 

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Stone Conservation Technician.

 

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Stone Conservation Technician.