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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…

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…

(the history of the arts amazing) To talk about mosaic world, we must return to the origin and the history of this art The history of mosaic world amazing If we ask about the history of “Mosaic”, we will get…

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…

Mussels, oysters, and other freshwater and saltwater shellfish have mother-of-pearl linings in their shells. Known alternatively as mother-of-pearl marquetry, this technique uses on wood to create a variety of ornamental objects. The history Mother-of-pearl Syrian marquetry, commonly referred to as…

Damascus steel mosaic Damask steel mosaic is a popular type of steel that is easily identifiable by its light dark watery or wavy metal pattern. It is known that damask steel mosaic is made by the technique of repeated forging…

The Damascenes were distinguished by damask art hundreds of years ago, and they created their designs and various drawings on the ceilings and walls of their homes and mosques. This craft was the mirror of the civilizations that passed through…