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Floral decorative panel in the Mausoleum of Usto-Ali, Timurid period, c.1404-05 (glazed tile)
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Floral decorative panel in the Mausoleum of Usto-Ali, Timurid period, c.1404-05 (glazed tile)
JB112725 Floral decorative panel in the Mausoleum of Usto-Ali, Timurid period, c.1404-05 (glazed tile); Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan; © John Bethell. All rights reserved 2023
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a floral decorative panel in the Mausoleum of Usto-Ali, dating back to the Timurid period around 1404-05. The glazed tile work showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of this era.
Located in Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, this panel is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Islamic art and architecture. The delicate arabesques and split palmettes create a mesmerizing pattern that draws viewers in with its symmetrical design and vibrant colors.
The Mausoleum of Usto-Ali was built by Tuman Aqa, an architect known for his skillful use of decoration in religious shrines. This particular panel exemplifies his mastery in combining traditional Islamic motifs with innovative techniques to create a truly unique piece of art.
As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but feel transported back in time to a place where beauty and spirituality intersect. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by Muslim artisans and architects who dedicated their lives to creating works of unparalleled beauty.
© John Bethell has captured not just an image, but a piece of history frozen in time for all to admire and appreciate.
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