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Fine Art Print : Medina Azahara. House of Viziers. Andalusia. Spain
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Medina Azahara. House of Viziers. Andalusia. Spain
Islamic Art. Umayyad period. Spain. 10th century. Medina Azahara (936-960). Palace city of the Caliph Abd al-Rahman III. House of Viziers. Andalusia
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10th Al Andalus Andalusia Andalusian Archery Arches Azahara Caliph Caliphate Dynasty Element Emir Hispania Horseshoe Islam Islamic Medina Moorish Muslim Muslims Support Umayyad Viziers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Delve into the rich history of Islamic art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Medina Azahara, House of Viziers, from the Umayyad period in Spain. This stunning representation of the Palace City, built by Caliph Abd al-Rahman III in the 10th century, showcases the grandeur and sophistication of Andalusian architecture during the Islamic Golden Age. Bring the beauty of this historic site into your home or office with our high-quality, Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. A must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and those who appreciate the cultural significance of this remarkable era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Medina Azahara: The House of Viziers in Andalusia, Spain - A Glimpse into the Umayyad Caliphate's Palace City This evocative image transports us back to the 10th century in the heart of Andalusia, Spain, where the Umayyad Caliphate flourished under the rule of Abd al-Rahman III. Medina Azahara, also known as Madinat al-Zahra, was the caliph's palace city, a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the Islamic civilization during this period. The House of Viziers, depicted in this photograph, is a significant architectural element of Medina Azahara. These structures served as the administrative and political center of the caliphate, housing the viziers, who were the caliph's chief advisors and the architects of his policies. The viziers held immense power, and their influence extended beyond the palace walls, shaping the cultural, economic, and political landscape of the caliphate. The architectural design of the House of Viziers reflects the fusion of various influences, including Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic styles. The arches, a prominent architectural feature, are a hallmark of Islamic architecture and serve as essential supports for the structures. The horseshoe arches, in particular, are characteristic of the Umayyad architectural style and can be seen throughout Medina Azahara. The intricate details of the arches, the intricate geometric patterns adorning the walls, and the horses adorned with rich fabrics and trappings all serve to evoke the opulence and grandeur of the Umayyad court. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Islamic civilization in Spain during the Middle Ages, a period marked by cultural exchange, artistic innovation, and political power. Medina Azahara, with its stunning architecture and historical significance, stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Umayyad Caliphate in Andalusia.
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