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Map of Mecca - ceramics, Istanbul Museum of Muslim Art, 18th century
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Map of Mecca - ceramics, Istanbul Museum of Muslim Art, 18th century
GIA4811837 Map of Mecca - ceramics, Istanbul Museum of Muslim Art, 18th century by Islamic School, (18th century); Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Map of Mecca - ceramics, Istanbul Museum of Muslim Art, 18th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23339062
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Mecca" ceramics, housed in the prestigious Istanbul Museum of Muslim Art. Created by an Islamic School during the 18th century, this intricate artwork offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious significance of Mecca. The map itself is a testament to the mastery of ceramic craftsmanship, with delicate details and vibrant colors adorning its surface. It serves as both a decorative piece and an educational tool, providing viewers with geographical insights into one of Islam's holiest cities. Located in Istanbul, Turkey, this museum is renowned for its collection that celebrates Turkish and Islamic art. The Map of Mecca stands out among its treasures due to its historical value and artistic excellence. As we admire this photograph captured by Giancarlo Costa, we are transported back in time to witness Arab civilization at its peak. This image not only highlights the beauty found within Islamic art but also symbolizes unity amongst Muslims worldwide. While appreciating this stunning depiction, let us remember that it represents more than just aesthetics; it embodies centuries-old traditions and devotion to faith. Through understanding and appreciation for such artifacts, we can foster greater respect for different cultures and religions across our diverse world.
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