Photographic Print : Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Exterior. Photo before Syr
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Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Exterior. Photo before Syr
Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Exterior. Photo before Syrian Civil War
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Media ID 14337373
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Damascus Dome Grave Islam Islamic Madrasa Madrasah Near Syria Syrian
10"x10" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the stunning exterior of Zahirie Madrasa in Damascus, Syria, captured in a moment before the Syrian Civil War. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online invites you to explore the rich history and culture of this ancient city through the lens of a master photographer. Bring this beautiful piece of art into your home or office to inspire, educate, and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 25.4cm (9.3" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Zahirie Madrasa in Damascus, Syria, before the onset of the Syrian Civil War. Located in the Old City of Damascus, this Islamic educational institution is a masterpiece of architectural artistry and decorative design, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Near East. The exterior of the madrasa, with its intricately carved arches, geometric patterns, and soaring domes, is a testament to the artistic and intellectual traditions of the Islamic world. The central dome, adorned with calligraphy and intricate geometric designs, stands proudly against the clear blue sky, while the surrounding arches provide a sense of enclosure and protection. The Zahirie Madrasa, founded in 1371, was once a bustling center of learning and scholarship, attracting students and scholars from all corners of the Islamic world. The madrasa's courtyard, not visible in this image, was home to a mosque, a library, and residential quarters for students. The grave of the founder, Sheikh Zahir al-Din al-Alawi, is located within the madrasa, making it a place of both learning and reverence. The tranquility and beauty of this image belie the turmoil and destruction that would soon engulf Syria and the Zahirie Madrasa. The Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011, brought widespread devastation to the country and its historic sites, including the Zahirie Madrasa. Today, efforts are underway to restore and preserve this architectural gem, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its historical and cultural significance.
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