Mosque in Bezetha, Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel)
date: label: Date
content: April 4, 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architectural sketch of a mosque built atop a Christian church in the neighborhood of Jerusalem called Bezetha. One structure, at left, features a prominent minaret and another, at right, is cubic in shape and has a triangular decorative scheme along its cornice. A cypress tree is visible at far left, and another tree is included in foreground at lower right.
place: label: made in
content: Jerusalem, Israel
label: place depicted
content: Jerusalem, Israel
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-1452
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 12.2 × 21.1 cm (4 13/16 × 8 5/16 in.)