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Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
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Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand. Shir-dar means decorated with tigers, 17th century
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Media ID 14838815
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Large Madrasah Madrassa Madreseh Ornate Samarkand Scale Shir Dar Uzbekistan Faaade Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the magnificent Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, a true testament to the architectural brilliance of the 17th century. The name "Shir-Dar" translates to "decorated with tigers" and as you gaze upon this image, you can see why. The facade of this grand madrasa is adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors that truly bring it to life. The sheer scale of this building exterior is awe-inspiring, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of its location in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. As one of the most significant religious structures in the country, it holds great importance for those who practice Islam. Every inch of this ornate structure reflects both the religious devotion and artistic mastery that went into its creation. From afar, you can appreciate how every color harmoniously blends together to create a visual masterpiece. As you delve deeper into this print by CM Dixon, you are transported back in time to experience a slice of history from the seventeenth century. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also our ability as humans to create something so breathtakingly beautiful
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