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Creator

Denis Baly

Creation Year

1960

Image ID

A.089

Alternate Identifier

B01.089

Subcollection

A: Jerusalem

Abstract

A semi-dome portal of the madrasa, constructed by al-Ashraf Qait Bay (see A.062 Sabil of Sultan Qait Bay) in 1482, replacing an earlier madrasa of the 1450s.

Image Notes

Photograph created 1960. Photograph processed August 1960. Formerly cataloged as B01.089. Notes written on the slide or index: Haram Door.

Image Format

35 mm slide

Geographic Reference

Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine

Keywords

Madrasa al-Ashrafiyya, Semi-dome, Muqarnas, Ashlar, Ablaq, Masonry, Fifteenth Century, Mamluk

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