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Photographic 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
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and intricate beauty of Central Asia with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures a detailed view of the Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, a 17th-century architectural masterpiece. Decorated with intricate tiger designs, this iconic structure is a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. Our high-quality print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.6cm (10" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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