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SAMARKAND: MADRASA. The 15th century madrasa of Bibi Khanym at Samarkand, Uzbekistan
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SAMARKAND: MADRASA. The 15th century madrasa of Bibi Khanym at Samarkand, Uzbekistan
SAMARKAND: MADRASA.
The 15th century madrasa of Bibi Khanym at Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Photograph, c1870
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15th Century 1870 Archaeology Central Asia Entrance Islamic Madrasah Rubble Ruin Ruins Samarkand School Uzbek Uzbekistan
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This photograph print takes us back in time to the 15th century, showcasing the magnificent Bibi Khanym madrasa in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The image, captured around 1870, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural wonders of Central Asia. The grandeur of this Islamic school is evident even in its state of ruin. The entrance stands as a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into its construction. Despite being partially covered in rubble, one can still appreciate the beauty and majesty that once defined this structure. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us further into a bygone era. It invites contemplation on how time has shaped this place and evokes curiosity about the stories it holds within its walls. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone. It serves as a reminder that even ruins have their own allure and can inspire awe through their sheer existence. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply captivated by architectural marvels, this photograph transports you to another time and place – beckoning you to explore further into Uzbekistan's cultural heritage.
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