Riyadh, October 7, 2024 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) -The wooden doors and windows of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly those crafted in the Aseer region, stand as timeless symbols of artistry and heritage.

Al-Qatt al-Asiri is a traditional art form of engraving and ornamentation in the Aseer Province, southwestern Saudi Arabia. It relies on depicting geometric and floral patterns using primary colors directly on the interior walls of homes, reception areas, …

Sep 9, 2021 · Al-Qatt Al-Asiri, a traditionally female interior wall decoration, is an ancient art form considered as a key element of the identity of the region of Asir. It is a spontaneous art technique carried out largely by women today in the community that involves decorating the interior walls of their houses, specifically rooms for visiting guests.

The forts and castles of Aseer are architectural marvels, representing its cultural heritage. A study by the Ministry of Tourism indicates that in 2018, almost 5 million local tourists visited these cultural, heritage and archaeological sites in the Kingdom.

Al-Qatt Al-Asiri (also called nagash painting or majlis painting), is a style of South Arabian art, typically painted by women in the entrance to a home. It originated in the 'Asir Region of Saudi Arabia where the front parlour of traditional Arab homes typically contained wall paintings in the form of a mural or fresco with geometric designs ...

Aseer boasts over 9000 urban heritage items, with numerous museums warmly welcoming thousands of visitors annually. Its architecture embodies a unique art form, shaped by diverse terrain and climate, drawing from nature and human needs over centuries.

Designed to reflect the genuine connection of Aseeri women with the arts, Fatima's Museum showcases how their taste, bonded with the natural landscape and their social status, inspires every space to echo their identity and love for their environment.

Traditionally a form of interior wall decoration done by women, Al-Qatt Al-Asiri is an ancient and female art form, considered a key element of the Asir region's identity.

- The art of ' al-Qatt al-Asiri,' which was inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2017, is an ancient art form in Aseer Province. It is used to decorate the interior walls of homes with colorful geometric patterns inspired by nature and the surrounding culture.

Abha, October 7, 2024 – The architectural heritage of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly the Aseer region, is profoundly illustrated through its intricately decorated wooden doors, which have withstood the test of time as exemplary manifestations of craftsmanship and artistic innovation.