1843 Al-Azm Palace Iwan in Damascus Framed Lithograph Reprint

This lithograph (reprint) of the Iwan (إيوان) at Al-Azm Palace (قصر العظم) in Damascus was developed by French artist and photographer Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey who is known for some of the earliest photographs of the region. The palace was built in 1750 by Ottoman Governor, As'ad Pasha al-Azm (أسعد باشا العظم) and stands as one of the most exquisite examples of Damascene home architecture. It was partially restored in the 1830s, right before this lithograph was created and then again in 1930 after its damage in 1925 by the French bombing of Damascus. now The palace now houses the Museum of Popular Traditions (متحف التقاليد الشعبية). This is a hi-res reprint (not an original), framed and printed on thick matte paper. • Ayous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) • Paper weight: 189 g/m² • Lightweight • Acrylite front protector • Hanging hardware included • Blank product components in the US sourced from Japan and th