Damascus Room
E770527
The Damascus Room is an ornately decorated, historic Syrian interior installed in the Gayer-Anderson Museum, showcasing traditional Damascene woodwork, painted panels, and Islamic art.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Damascus Room (Gayer-Anderson Museum) | 45 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Damascene interior
ⓘ
historic interior ⓘ museum room ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfOrigin | Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | preserved interior ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedAs | traditional Syrian interior ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Islamic art
ⓘ
Ottoman Syrian style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin |
Damascene culture
ⓘ
Islamic culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
calligraphic inscriptions
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floral motifs ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ inlaid wood decoration ⓘ intricate woodwork ⓘ ornately decorated wooden panels ⓘ painted ceiling ⓘ painted wall panels ⓘ wooden mashrabiyya elements ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInMuseum | highlight of Islamic art displays ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
mother-of-pearl inlay
ⓘ
paint ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Gayer-Anderson Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpatialForm | domestic reception room ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Islamic decorative arts
ⓘ
Syrian craftsmanship ⓘ traditional Damascene domestic life ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfDecoration |
arabesque ornament
ⓘ
gilding ⓘ polychrome painting ⓘ |
| isExhibitedAs | period room ⓘ |
| isReconstructionOf | historic Damascene reception room ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gayer-Anderson Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOfCollection | Gayer-Anderson Museum collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural education
ⓘ
display of traditional Syrian domestic interior ⓘ exhibition of Islamic art ⓘ |
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