Framed Print : Cairo Tombs Caliphs
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Cairo Tombs Caliphs
The tombs of the Caliphs in the Citadel, Cairo
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Media ID 586447
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Cairo Caliphs Citadel Tombs 1895
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of the Islamic world with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of "Cairo Tombs Caliphs" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative photograph transports you to the Citadel of Cairo, where the tombs of the Caliphs stand as a testament to the grandeur of the past. The intricate details of the architecture and the serene atmosphere of the site are beautifully captured, making this print an exquisite addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and elevate your decor with our high-quality Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Tombs of the Caliphs, located within the Citadel of Cairo, Egypt. Dating back to the 14th century, these tombs are the final resting places of several Islamic rulers, including the Mamelukes and the Ottomans. The intricate architectural details of the mausoleums are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Citadel, a historic fortification complex, has been a dominant feature of the Cairo skyline since its construction in 1176 AD. It was initially built by Saladin, the founder of the Ayyubid Dynasty, to protect the city from Crusader invasions. Over the centuries, the Citadel has served various functions, including as a royal palace and a military garrison. The Tombs of the Caliphs, however, are a unique and significant part of the Citadel's history. The tombs are adorned with intricate Islamic calligraphy, geometric patterns, and elaborate decorations, reflecting the artistic and architectural styles of the different Islamic dynasties that ruled Egypt. The tombs also house beautiful marble sarcophagi, which add to the grandeur of the mausoleums. This photograph, taken in 1895, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur, power, and cultural richness. The Tombs of the Caliphs stand as a reminder of the historical significance of the Citadel and the important role it played in shaping the cultural and political landscape of Egypt. The photograph also highlights the enduring beauty and intrigue of Islamic architecture, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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