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Detail of decoration on the 12th century Minaret of Jam at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Detail of decoration on the 12th century Minaret of Jam at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Detail of decoration on the 12th century Minaret of Jam at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur, Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia
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This print showcases the mesmerizing detail of decoration on the 12th century Minaret of Jam at dawn, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Ghor Province, Afghanistan. The image captures the essence of this ancient tower standing proudly against the backdrop of an outdoor setting. Its intricate and ornate design is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance found in Asian civilizations. The minaret's elaborate decorations, adorned with vibrant colors, create a visual feast for the eyes. Each carefully crafted element tells a story of its own, reflecting the artistic mastery that prevailed during that era. As sunlight gently illuminates this historical marvel, it breathes life into every nook and cranny. This photograph transports us to another time and place – one where contemporary civilization meets Islamic traditions. It serves as a reminder of how travel can open our minds to new experiences and cultures. The low angle view adds depth to the composition while emphasizing its towering presence. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding has skillfully captured this religious monument with precision and finesse through her lens. This image not only celebrates Afghanistan's national treasure but also invites viewers to appreciate its beauty from afar. Whether you are an archeology enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates stunning photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its vivid colors and intricate details.
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