Mosaic

How to Spot a True Damascene Mosaic: A Guide fo...
Not all mosaic boxes are created equal. As Damascene mosaic grows in popularity, so do imitations—often mass-produced and lacking the soul of the original craft. So how can you tell...
How to Spot a True Damascene Mosaic: A Guide fo...
Not all mosaic boxes are created equal. As Damascene mosaic grows in popularity, so do imitations—often mass-produced and lacking the soul of the original craft. So how can you tell...

The Makers Behind the Mosaic: The Human Hands o...
Behind every Damascene mosaic lies something machines can’t replicate—the soul of the artisan. In small workshops tucked behind Damascus’s bustling souks, generations of craftsmen quietly carry on one of Syria’s...
The Makers Behind the Mosaic: The Human Hands o...
Behind every Damascene mosaic lies something machines can’t replicate—the soul of the artisan. In small workshops tucked behind Damascus’s bustling souks, generations of craftsmen quietly carry on one of Syria’s...

The Art of Damascene Mosaic: Syria’s Wooden Poetry
In the heart of Damascus, a centuries-old craft continues to tell stories—through wood, mother of pearl, and masterful geometry. Known locally as "Moarraq", the Damascene mosaic is the intricate art...
The Art of Damascene Mosaic: Syria’s Wooden Poetry
In the heart of Damascus, a centuries-old craft continues to tell stories—through wood, mother of pearl, and masterful geometry. Known locally as "Moarraq", the Damascene mosaic is the intricate art...