Stucco decoration in Islamic architecture refers to carved or molded stucco and plaster. The terms "stucco" and "plaster" are used almost interchangeably...

Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam. It encompasses both secular and religious styles from the early...

Abbasid architecture included the use of brick vaulting and stucco decoration. Barrel vaulting, which had already been in use in Umayyad architecture and...

Islamic geometric patterns are one of the major forms of Islamic ornament, which tends to avoid using figurative images, as it is forbidden to create a...

common in Islamic architecture generally and across Moorish architecture. These are found in carved stucco and wood decoration, and most notably in zellij...

modern architecture and interior decoration in the Islamic world makes use of motifs and elements drawn from the heritage of Islamic art. Islamic culture...

common in Islamic architecture generally and across Moroccan architecture. These are found in carved stucco and wood decoration, and most notably in zellij...

covered in stucco decoration before transitioning into wooden elements, including ornately-carved eaves. The arches of the ground-floor galleries in the courtyard...

Eleventh Century: Investigations into Stucco Decoration". Muqarnas, an Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture. 26. Leiden: Brill: 349–376. ISBN 978-90-04-17589-1...

ceilings, exterior walls, and as a sculptural and artistic material in architecture. Stucco can be applied on construction materials such as metal, expanded...