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Mausoleum of Ismail Samanid (r
Mausoleum of Ismail Samanid (r. 892-907 AD), one of the earliest examples of Islamic architecture in Central Asia. One of the most celebrated buildings in the Islamic world, it is traditionally though to have been contructed by Ismail Samani for his
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Ancient Building Ancient Monument Brick Work Bukhara Burial Site Central Asia Central Asian Dome Grave Islam Islamic Architecture Mausoleum Moslem Muslim Silk Road Tomb Traditional Building Uzbekistan Uzbekiston Jumhuriyati Ismail Samani
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This print showcases the magnificent Mausoleum of Ismail Samanid, a true gem of Islamic architecture in Central Asia. Dating back to the 9th century AD, it stands as one of the earliest examples of its kind in this region. The mausoleum's grandeur and historical significance have earned it widespread acclaim within the Islamic world. Thought to be commissioned by Ismail Samani himself, this monument is a testament to his legacy. Its striking dome and intricate brickwork are testaments to the skilled craftsmanship that went into its construction. As an Asian treasure, this mausoleum holds deep religious importance for Muslims around the globe. Situated in Uzbekistan along the ancient Silk Road, this burial site serves as a reminder of Central Asia's rich history and cultural heritage. It has become an iconic symbol of Bukhara's historic sites and attracts visitors from all corners of the world. The photograph beautifully captures every detail of this ancient building, showcasing its traditional design and architectural brilliance. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its spiritual significance within Islam. Discover Images by AWL presents us with yet another stunning glimpse into our diverse world through their remarkable collection – reminding us how art can transport us across time and space without commercial intent or purpose other than pure appreciation for our shared human experience.
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