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The interesting damask Mosaic Art

Damask Mosaic Art Mosaic art is an ancient art that Syria is famous for. It is an art similar to a mosaic, but it is made of wood, that is, engraving on wood The mosaic industry in Damascus is one…

Wood inlay with mother of pearl

Inlaying wood with mother of pearl Inlaying wood with mother of pearl is a Syrian craft famous all over the world and the pieces are considered one of the finest Decorative pieces should be present in every Syrian home A…

Damask Best Handmade Glass

Handmade glass, the ancient industry of Damascus The Syrian capital was famous for many handicrafts such as mosaics and the handmade glass industry. This workmanship was the most sought-after commodity in Europe until the fifteenth century, and then flourished in…

Wood inlay with copper in mosaic art

The history of mosaic art: According to Jerji Al-Bitar, the inventor of mosaic art, the history of the craft dates back to 1850, according to Iskandar Al-Halabi. “This craft began in the capital due to its proximity to Ghouta and…

Wooden boxes inlaid with pearls in the world of mosaic

Who among us does not like to have a wooden box to collect her/his own valuable things? With oriental flavor If you are interested! must buy one of the boxes inlaid with jewels and decorated. What are wooden boxes inlaid…

Mosaic in the face of the economy & craft of mosaic

In an interview with a car sheikh in the “Medhat Pasha” market in the city of Damascus, “Abu Muhammad” said that the high prices and the exorbitant value of coincidences at present have caused the decline of work in “Mosaic.”…

The spread of mosaic and inlaying art in Syria

Let’s talk about how inlaying and mosaic spread from Syria to the world Thousands of years have passed since the invention of inlaying. Inlaid artifacts with Assyrian and Egyptian roots, some dating back more than three thousand years, can be…

Syria is home of the oldest mosaics ever found

some people say that Syria is home to some of the oldest mosaics ever found. However, much of the country’s historic mosaics have been damaged or robbed during years of fighting. Few, if any, people are interested in buying the…

Mosaic art: the history of mosaic craft in Syria

Despite the decline in its production in Damascus and Syria due to the war, it was able to establish a presence in other countries such as Turkey and Jordan, moving with its mosaic craftsmen, most of whom are Damascene, who…

Wooden mosaic inlayed with silver

The manufacture of wooden mosaics is one of the oriental handicrafts that Syria has been famous for and has been characterized by since ancient times until now. This industry played a role in attracting tourists. It drew the attention of…