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Stucco Dome of Tlemcen Mosque

A low-angle view looking up at the intricate, ribbed, and pierced stucco dome of the Great Mosque of Tlemcen, with sunlight filtering through the openwork patterns to illuminate the carved walls.

Under the dome before the prayer niche of the Great Mosque of Tlemcen at noon, the ribbed dome of interlacing stucco arches pierced with fine openwork, sun from above filtering through the lace in a scatter of light, the carved stucco glowing warm, stucco cream, gold and shadow brown, 16mm looking straight up See more

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