UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. A view of the Nadir Divan Begi madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. A view of the Nadir Divan Begi madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911.
A view of the Nadir Divan Begi madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911

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1911 Arch Bird Bukhara Entrance Facade Gorskii Madrasah Mikhailovich Muslim Nest Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Russia Sergei Stall Tree Turkestan Uzbek

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1911, capturing the enchanting Nadir Divan Begi madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The talented photographer behind this masterpiece is Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, known for his remarkable documentation of early 20th-century Russia. The image showcases the grandeur of Islamic architecture with its intricate arches and stunning facade. The entrance of the madrasah beckons visitors to explore its rich history and cultural significance. A solitary bird's nest perched on a nearby tree adds a touch of life amidst the stillness captured by Prokudin-Gorskii's lens. Bukhara, located in Turkestan, was renowned as an important center for Muslim scholarship during that era. This photograph transports us to a time when students would have gathered within these walls to study religious texts and engage in intellectual discourse. Prokudin-Gorskii's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the craftsmanship that went into creating such a magnificent structure. His skillful composition captures both the vastness of the building and its delicate features. As we gaze upon this historical gem frozen in time, we are reminded of Uzbekistan's rich heritage and its contribution to Islamic art and culture. This print serves as a testament to both Prokudin-Gorskii's talent as a photographer and our collective fascination with exploring different eras through visual

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