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Shrine of the theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa, built in late Timurid style in the 15th century

Shrine of the theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa, built in late Timurid style in the 15th century, the dome was damaged in an earthquake in the 1990s, and has since been repaired, Balkh (Mother of Cities), Afghanistan, Asia. Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos. © Jane Sweeney

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Afgani Afghanistan Balkh Islam Islamic Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa Muslim National Famous Place Shrine Timurid

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This print showcases the majestic Shrine of the theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa, a testament to the late Timurid style that flourished in the 15th century. Located in Balkh, Afghanistan's renowned "Mother of Cities" this architectural gem stands as a symbol of Islamic heritage and religious devotion. Despite enduring an earthquake in the 1990s that damaged its dome, this sacred site has been meticulously restored to its former glory. The resilience and dedication of those who rebuilt it is evident in every detail captured by photographers Jane Sweeney and Robert Harding. The image captures the shrine's exterior with vibrant colors that reflect both its contemporary significance and rich historical roots. Its vertical composition emphasizes its grandeur against the Afghan sky, inviting viewers on a visual journey through time and space. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported to a land where spirituality intertwines with breathtaking architecture. It serves as a reminder of Afghanistan's cultural diversity and deep-rooted connection to Islam. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding have masterfully encapsulated not only an iconic travel destination but also an emblematic representation of Balkh's national fame. This remarkable print invites us all to appreciate the beauty found within Islamic artistry while igniting our curiosity for exploration into Asia's enchanting landscapes.


Framed Prints of Shrine of the theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa

Experience the rich history and cultural beauty of the Shrine of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographers Jane Sweeney and Robert Harding through WorldInPrint, these prints showcase the intricate late Timurid architecture of this 15th-century shrine. Witness the stunning details of the damaged yet restored dome, a testament to the enduring history of this significant religious site. Bring a piece of the world's heritage into your home or office with our premium framed prints.


Photo Prints of Shrine of the theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa

Experience the rich history and culture of the 15th century with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographers Jane Sweeney and Robert Harding through WorldInPrint, showcases the breathtaking Shrine of Theologian Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa. Built in the late Timurid style, this architectural marvel displays intricate detailing and grandeur, transporting you back in time. Despite the passage of centuries, the shrine's resilience is evident, as it bravely weathered an earthquake in the 1990s and was carefully restored to its former beauty. Add this stunning piece to your decor to inspire wonder and curiosity, and let the story of this historical site unfold in your home.


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Discover the rich history and beauty of Central Asia with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning image captures the breathtaking Shrine of Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa, a 15th-century architectural masterpiece built in the late Timurid style. Its intricate design and magnificent dome have stood the test of time, although it was damaged in an earthquake in the 1990s and has since been meticulously repaired. Bring the enchanting allure of this ancient land into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates art and history.


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