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Kufic scripture. Detail. Marble
Marble plaque with kufic scripture. 10th-11th centuries. Detail. Fatimid Period, Egypt. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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10th 11th Alphabet Arabic Berlin Calligraphic Element Form Fragment Inscribed Inscription Islamic Kufic Language Letter Letters Marble Pergamon Placard Plaque Script Scripture Word Fatimid Floriated
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of the Fatimid Period to your home with our exquisite Kufic Scripture. Detail. Marble print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a marble plaque intricately adorned with ancient Kufic scripture from the 10th-11th centuries. A captivating detail from the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, this print is a must-have for history and art enthusiasts, adding a touch of cultural sophistication to any room. With our high-quality printing process, the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece are faithfully reproduced, making it a cherished addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Kufic scripture on a marble plaque dating back to the 10th-11th centuries during the Fatimid Period in Egypt. The detailed craftsmanship and delicate calligraphy of this piece showcase the rich artistic heritage of Islamic art.
The script, written in Arabic alphabet, is elegantly inscribed on the marble surface, creating a mesmerizing visual display. Each letter is meticulously formed, showcasing the skill and precision of medieval artisans from North Africa.
The decorative elements surrounding the scripture include floral motifs and half palmettes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The combination of script and decoration creates a harmonious balance that is both visually striking and culturally significant.
Displayed at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, this plaque serves as a historical artifact that speaks to a time when artistry and language intertwined seamlessly. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past, allowing them to appreciate not only the beauty of Kufic script but also its importance in shaping Islamic history.
Overall, this print is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, reminding us of our shared cultural heritage and connection to civilizations long gone.
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