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The Umayyad Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الأموي, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-Umawī), also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world.
- Umayyad architecture
The Damascus mosque is rectangular, 157.5 by 100 metres (517...
- Umayyad architecture
La Mezquita de los Omeyas (en árabe, ا جامع الأموي, Djamia al-Umaui) o Gran Mezquita de Damasco es la mezquita más importante en Damasco, la capital de Siria, y una de las más antiguas y grandes del mundo.
7 de sept. de 2022 · The great Umayyad mosque. The majestic Umayyad mosque was completed in the year 715 by the sixth Umayyad Caliph, al-Walid. The mosque is built on a site that has been in continuous use...
25 de ago. de 2021 · Also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, the Umayyad Mosque in Syria is not only one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world, but is the fourth holiest site in Islam. The mosque was built on top of a basilica to St John the Baptist after the Muslims took Damascus in 634 AD.
14 de mar. de 2024 · Great Mosque of Damascus, the earliest surviving stone mosque, built between 705 and 715 ce by the Umayyad Caliph al-Walīd I, who proclaimed to his citizens: “People of Damascus, four things give you a marked superiority over the rest of the world: your climate, your water, your fruits, and your baths. To these I add a fifth: this mosque.”
Founded in 705, the Great Umayyad Mosque in Damascus was a major milestone in the development of the first arts of Islam, nourished by the artistic traditions of late-antique Syria and strongly influenced by Byzantine and Sassanid art. Other emblematic sites also bear witness to the gradual development of an artistic vocabulary specific to ...
