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Chella necropolis, detail of a decorative panel (mosaic)
GDG326069 Chella necropolis, detail of a decorative panel (mosaic) by Moroccan School; Chellah, Rabat, Morocco; (add.info.: necropole; Merinide; achieved in 1339 under the reign of Abu al-Hasan Ali Aboul Hassan; c.14th; Islamic school; Maroc; mosaique; geometrique; losange; zellige; musulman; ); eGerard Degeorge; Moroccan, out of copyright
Media ID 23206486
© Gerard Degeorge / Bridgeman Images
Abstract Diamond Diamonds Geometric Pattern Marbled Moorish Style Muslem Zaouia Zellij
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a decorative panel from the Chella necropolis in Rabat, Morocco. The intricate mosaic design, created by the Moroccan School in the 14th century, is a testament to the rich Islamic heritage and artistic excellence of this region. The geometric pattern featured on this panel is composed of beautifully arranged diamonds, creating an abstract yet harmonious composition. The use of marbled textures adds depth and richness to the overall design, while maintaining a sense of elegance and sophistication. As one delves deeper into this artwork, it becomes apparent that every element has been meticulously crafted with utmost precision. The zellige technique employed here exemplifies traditional Moroccan craftsmanship at its finest. Each individual tile or "zellij" has been carefully shaped and assembled to form this stunning visual tapestry. This image transports us back in time to an era when such architectural marvels were commissioned as funerary sites for esteemed individuals. It serves as a reminder of the cultural significance attached to these sacred spaces and their enduring legacy. Gerard Degeorge's masterful capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance behind this piece. It invites us to explore further into Morocco's rich artistic traditions and immerse ourselves in its vibrant cultural tapestry.
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