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The paper investigates the unique decorative traditions in Libyan mosque architecture, exploring the influences from various regions such as Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, and the Ottoman Empire over several centuries. It highlights the transformation of architectural styles from the pre-Ottoman period to the Ottoman occupational phase, with a specific focus on the detailed changes in decoration and roofing systems in mosque structures. Through comparative studies and visual documentation, the research emphasizes the artistic identity of Libyan mosque architecture within a broader North African context.
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El-Ballush, Ali M., 'Decoration in Libyan Mosque Architecture', 2020.
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