A portfolio of the landscape and indigenous architectural tradition in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a and surrounding rural areas.
"On Stony Ground" 1994 Homemande TV Antenna with hubcap, on perforated rock wall. Sana'a, foothills of Mt. Nuqum
"<i>Naqshah</i> on <i>Samsarrat Mansurîyyeh</i>" 1994 Whitewashed plaster. 18th-century caravanserai (<i>khân</i>), restored<br>with help of the German government. Suq al-Iswab. Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Jami' al-'Aqeel</i>: <i>mihrab</i> and NW corner" 1994 A small neighborhood mosque in the old walled city of Sana'a.
"<i>Mihrâb, Jami' al-Khudair</i>" 1994 Carved and painted plaster ornament, <i>naqsheh</i>,<br>embellishing the <i>mihrab</i> of a neighborhood mosque. Old City Sana'a.
"<i>Jami' Salâh ed-Dîn</i>: <i>mihrâb</i> detail" 1994 GIlded and carved plaster ornament with Arabic Qur'anic inscriptions<br>illuminating the <i>mihrab</i> of a small neighborhood mosque in Old City Sana'a
<i>"Mihrâb, Jami' Queen Arwa</i>" 1994 Persianate <i>mihrab</i> in village mosque, Jiblah
"<i>Jami' Bakariyeh</i> from Front" 1994 Ottoman Mosque. Old City , Sana'a
"View into Courtyard from East Arcade Window" 1994 <i>Jami' al-Kabîr</i> (the Great Mosque) dating from the 7th-century. Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Jami' al-Kabir,</i> Columns" 1994 View south from <i>mihrab</i>. <i>Jami' al-Kabîr</i>, the 7th-century Great Mosque dating. Old City, Sana'a
"Morning in the Mosque, <i>Jami’ al-Kabîr</i>" 1994 Afternoons drew older men with the freedom (of time) to read<br>and memorize verses of the Qur'an. <i>Jami' al-Kabîr</i>. Old City, Sana'a
"Abat & Faraj" 1994 <i>Jami' al-Kabîr</i> minaret in background. Old City Sana'a,
"<i>Khan - Samsarat Yahya bin Qasim.</i>" 1994 Caravansery from 2nd floor balcony, the lodging for itinerant traders. Old City Sana'a
"<i>Maqshamât al-Fulayhi</i>, corner view of houses & palm" 1994 From shared community gardens, in the cnter of a circle of houses. Old City Sana'a
"Sunrise over the Old City" 1994 View North from <i>Dâr al-Jadîd.</i> Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Jami' ash-Shuhaidayn</i>, base of minaret, dusk" 1994 Old City, Sana'a
"Young Girl peering down from a <i>mashrabiyya</i>" 1994 Street scene and residences. Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Naqshah</i> on Modern House Façade" 1994 Man pering down from a window. New City, Sana'a
"Mud-brick Architecture, Wall Eroding" 1994 Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Dar al-Hajjar</i>, Field of Qat" 1994 Wadi Dahr. Yemen
"View across <i>Wadi Hajja</i>, morning" 1994 Dizzying heights and terraced hillsides of <i>Wadi Hajja</i>, Yemen
"<i>Maqatîyya</i> Village in Morning Sun" 1994 Wadi Hajja, Yemen
"<i>Jami' Dhu Sharq</i>: Full Exterior." 1994 <i>Mukhtâr</i> & men gathered at door of mosque in village near Ibb. Yemen.
"Pool Reflection, <i>Jami' Queen Arwa</i>: Courtyard Façades" 1994 Shallow pool blocking access between rooms of <i>wudu'</i><br>and the mosque proper. Village mosque in Jiblah, Yemen
"Wooden door and diamonds" 1994 Old City, Sana'a
"Doorway with Carved Wood and Stone" 1994 Old City, Sana'a
"<i>Jami' Salâh ed-Dîn</i>, rough-hewn timber rafters" 1994 Fluid organic curvilineal forms of the old rafters. Note the new machined rafters to rear.
"Southwest Rosette <i>Gamarîyeh</i>" 1994 Carved plaster and stained-glass window (with different interior and exterior color designs!) in the <i>Mafraj Dâr al-Hamd</i>, Sana'a
