The National Museum of Damascus preserves a monumental Umayyad painting, featuring a central circular depiction of a woman holding up a veil filled with fruit between her hands. Originating from Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi in the southwestern outskirts of Palmyra, this artwork entered the museum and was installed in the upper hall of the wing dedicated to archaeological antiquities excavated from the ruins of this desert palace. Crafted in an exquisi…
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