Aleppo Room

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The Aleppo Room is a richly decorated 17th-century Syrian reception room, renowned for its painted wooden wall panels and intricate ornamentation, now preserved as a major highlight of Islamic art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic art object
Syrian reception room
historic interior
conservationStatus museum object
countryOfOrigin Syria
culture Ottoman Empire
surface form: Ottoman

Syrian
depicts Christian iconography
biblical scenes
courtly scenes
floral motifs
inscriptions with poetry
exhibitionRole immersive period room installation
permanent exhibition
genre interior woodwork
hasPart calligraphic inscriptions
figurative scenes
floral ornamentation
geometric patterns
mihrab-like niche
painted wooden wall panels
sofa platform
window shutters
wooden ceiling
wooden cupboards
hasStyle Damascene-style interior
Islamic art
Ottoman provincial style
inception 1600s
locatedIn Berlin
Germany
Pergamon Museum
materialUsed gold leaf
paint
plaster
stone (floor)
wood
originalLocation Aleppo
Christian quarter of Aleppo
originalUse reception room in a wealthy merchant’s house
owner Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
partOf Museum für Islamische Kunst
significance important example of 17th-century Syrian domestic architecture
major highlight of Islamic art collection in Berlin
timePeriod 17th century
use guest room
reception room
winter reception room

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Pergamon Museum exhibits Aleppo Room