Antique Mosque

An attractive view of the Turkish town of Magnesie with figures in local dress, camels and other animals in the foreground, all flocking to the town, with the city and its clearly id...

According to Arab sources, under his rule, the city reached a population of one million, with 1,600 mosques, 300,000 dwellings, 80,000 shops and countless public baths.

The chromatic palette evokes the polychrome splendor of glazed ceramics and zellige tilework found in Moroccan palaces and mosques. The symmetry and rhythmic complexity reflect the M...

The central tower, with its octagonal base and layered ornament, is flanked by intricately rendered columns and muqarnas-style spandrels, capturing the grandeur of Persian mosques an...

From all religions, periods and cultures, from a Spanish Colonial altar table, Italian tabernacle, Gothic reliquary, relic monstrance, liturgical objects, ecclesiastical icons, white...

It describes the life of the opium den, and of the opium smokers, in the Coppersmith's Gully near the mosque of Wazir Khan. In the end, all life for them revolves around the 'black s...

It was in this period that he started painting his North African scenes with vivid blue skies, arches and mosques for which he became most known. Leaver returned from Italy to Englan...

This magnificent example sprung from the most pure Islamic mysticism from the apex of the Mihrab in the shape of the mosque arch hangs the traditional ewer filled with carnations and...

The gate towers are surmounted by the two minarets of the mosque of el Mua’yyad, only one of which is included in this view.

A faint depiction of a mosque can be seen on the vivid red panel of the rug.

The area surrounding it is historically significant, being near the heart of the old city, close to landmarks such as the Grand Bazaar, Beyazıt Mosque, and Istanbul University. The ...

It features landmarks such as mosques, windmills, and monuments within a fictionalized countryside, characteristic of many illustrations in the Chronicle.

The gate towers are surmounted by the two minarets of the mosque of el Mua’yyad. A large number of Egyptian men and some women are seen passing through the gate and in the foreground...

This exquisite piece features uniform wear, a mesmerizing mihrab design reminiscent of mosque gates on a striking red background, two upper corners with a yellow base, and stylized g...

Further Orientalist references can be seen in the Middle Eastern architecture, as well as the large, ornately decorated mosque which dominates the background of the scene.

All of the vignettes are set on grassy plains surrounded by hills or mountains. In some, mosque spires can be seen in the background, reminding the viewer of the Orientalist setting.

Indeed, the energetic sharpness of his colored enamels recalls the wonders found in the mosques of Cairo, Damascus or Constantinople, of which he will undertake some reconstructions ...

The construction surrounding them is inspired by Orientalist architecture, in particular that of a mosque. A domed roof is topped by a crescent moon, an important symbol of Islam.

On either side of the open space, Melling frames the Hippodrome with traditional buildings, while in the background he depicts several minarets, tall slender towers of a mosque from ...

These works were intensely colored visions of such subjects as Algerian street scenes, mosques and Spanish fishermen. Walter worked well into her nineties, continuing to paint portr...

These works were intensely colored visions of such subjects as Algerian street scenes, mosques and Spanish fishermen. Walter worked well into her nineties, continuing to paint portr...

These works were intensely colored visions of such subjects as Algerian street scenes, mosques and Spanish fishermen. Walter worked well into her nineties, continuing to paint portr...

The front of the clock is shaped like a Mihrab (a niche in a mosque), to the base is another bas relief an East Indian scene with gilded bronze figures holding muskets and spears, wi...

Nestled amidst the undulating hills of the Judean Mountains, Jerusalem's iconic silhouette is dominated by the golden-hued Dome of the Rock, a revered Islamic shrine, and the adjacen...

The painting shows a scene in the fantastic confines of a palace in the foreground and a moonlit mosque and minaret in the background, with the Prince stealing away with his love, Ba...

His oeuvre includes orientalist pieces like "Strolling Musicians of Cairo" and "al-Ghouri Mosque, Cairo," as well as landscapes, architectural motifs, and portraits of women.

This period left a lasting architectural mark, notably the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque-Cathedral), which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The covered wooden bridge on high stilts over the River Malacca joins the fortified old town to the Chinese market, visible in the left foreground and the Muslim mosque, whose tower ...

In both, the domes and minarets of mosques are visible in the centre of the middle ground, their outlines sharp against the bright blue sky.

This antique Oushak rug was most likely woven to represent the rendering of mosque architecture. The spandrels above the mihrab are depicted in a lovely abrashed pastel pink backgrou...

Fertile scenery coastal town with castle, mosque, minaret, large travelers company by the fire, boats including sailing, debarkation etc.

The scene captures a view of the Citadel and Mosques with addititional buildings on a hill in the background as it appeard on the day of Roberts' visit.

Similarly to the first painting, a large arch-shaped entrance occupies the centre of the artwork and reveals the beautiful architecture of a mosque. Both paintings are mounted in s...

Medina (Medina): Another important Islamic city, known for the Prophet's Mosque and being a key pilgrimage site. 4. Suez (Suess): Located at the northern end of the Red Sea, near th...

Produced in the late 19th century, the plate highlights the mathematical elegance and decorative complexity of Moorish ornamentation, drawn from ceramic work, stucco, and mosaic tile...

Marius Bauer was a travelling artist and the best-known Dutch orientalist. Fakirs, mosques, the bazaar, camels, snake charmers, belly dancers, a caravan in the desert, and oriental a...

The whole is richly decorated with a geometrical decoration of Ottoman inspiration, evoking the ornamental and architectural repertoire of the objects and furniture decorating the mo...

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

The so-called geometric or Seljuk carpets from the thirteenth century have been well preserved in the mosques of Konya and other towns in Central Anatolia.

Revival-period craftsmen adapted those elements for grand floor candlesticks, incense burners, mosque-lamp forms and decorative lighting intended for important private interiors and ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Bashi-Bazouk, 1868–1869," "Bashi-Bazouk, 1869," "Prayer in the Mosque, 1871." Haggin Museum: "The Horse Market, 1867," "The Standing Bearer, Unfolding th...

The antique Austrian lamp carefully cast to portray a mosque with Minaret and an Arab man praying upon his rug; the lamp signed with a 'B' in a vase.

Antique Granada, Islamic Spain, Islamic textile with ivory color fringes featuring Moorish floral and geometric designs with calligraphy Arabic writing and on each corner a Islamic a...

Also of note: Dulber Palace, Koreiz (1895-97), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Yalta (1902), Yusupov Palace, Koreiz (1909), Kokkoz Jami Mosque, Sokolyne (1910). In 1913, he presented a...

The work was done in what later became the mosque of the Cinquantenaire Park. From 1924 onwards, it was given a suitable panoramic building in Ostend.

The ruins of Ctesiphon or the Great Mosque of Samarra were particularly notable representations in al-Rassam's oeuvre.

From an important Italian tabernacle, European cathedral altarpiece, life-size Buddhist temple statue, medieval Islamic Mosque stained glass window, Southeast Asian Buddha sculpture,...

We have a wonderful collection of 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century religious objects, including relic cabinet, tabernacle, altarpiece, retablo, reredos, triptych, devotional paintin...

Flanking the mihrab are a pair of elegant, twisted columns, their architectural presence grounding the composition and conjuring the illusion of sacred portals—perhaps inspired by mo...

Moroccan workshops were known for producing such lanterns for mosques, madrasas, and palatial settings, where they served both functional and ornamental purposes.

The central upper panel displays a symmetrical structure with a central inscription framed by stylized lotus blossoms and floral swirls, likely drawn from plaster or painted woodwork...

Rendered in blues, oranges, reds, and greens, they suggest glazed tilework used on Persian mosques, palaces, and madrasahs, especially in regions like Isfahan, Shiraz, and Kashan.

If you're interested in other examples, including important Buddhists, Christian, Hindu, Islamic, and other religion items, architectural salvaged, ornamental church / temple / mosqu...

Rare views of early Singapore and Johore in 1907. 1) Mosque at Johore 2) Tyersall Ad 2: Tyersall Park is a historical estate in Singapore, bound by Holland Road and Tyersall ...

Karapinar has been active the longest, since the 17th century. The mosques in and around Konya have preserved locally-made rugs from the fourteenth.

Karapinar has been active the longest, since the 17th century. The mosques in and around Konya have preserved locally-made rugs from the fourteenth.