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Canvas Print : Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
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Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand. Shir-dar means decorated with tigers, 17th century
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Media ID 14856449
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Madrasah Madrassa Madreseh Pointed Arch Samarkand Shir Dar Uzbekistan Archway Faaade Mike Dixon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of the Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning 17th century facade, adorned with intricate tiger decorations, is a testament to the grandeur of Central Asian architecture. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to capture every detail of this Heritage Image, ensuring a vibrant and lifelike representation. Hang it in your living room, office or gallery space to add a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth to your décor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of the Shir-Dar Madrasa's facade in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Dating back to the 17th century, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The name "Shir-dar" translates to "decorated with tigers" which perfectly captures the grandeur and attention to detail evident in every aspect of this structure. The focal point of this image is an exquisite archway, characterized by its pointed arch design—a hallmark feature of Islamic architecture. The vibrant colors adorning the facade add depth and visual appeal, further enhancing its religious significance within Islam. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are transported back in time—imagining students walking through these very doors on their quest for knowledge at this renowned madrasa. It serves as a reminder that education has always been highly valued throughout history. Samarkand itself holds great historical importance as a prominent center along the Silk Road trade route. This location played a crucial role in connecting various cultures and religions across continents—an influence that can be seen reflected in its stunning architectural landmarks like Shir-Dar Madrasa. Preserved through centuries, this remarkable piece of art continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its aesthetic allure and cultural significance.
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