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Ummayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan
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Ummayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan
Ummayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan. The palace was built in the 8th century during the reign of the Ummayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (691-743)
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© Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images
8th Century Amman Doorway Jordan Jordanian Moslem Muslim Sharp Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Al Malik Ummayad
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This print showcases the Ummayyad Palace, a magnificent architectural marvel located in Amman, Jordan. Built during the 8th century under the reign of Ummayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, this palace stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Jordan. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of Islamic architecture with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The imposing doorway draws you into a world where past meets present, inviting you to explore its hidden stories. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel the echoes of ancient civilizations that once thrived within these walls. The ruins tell tales of power struggles, religious devotion, and artistic brilliance that shaped this region's history. Vivienne Sharp skillfully captures every sharp detail in her composition, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and decay found in these historical remnants. It serves as a reminder that even in ruinous states, there is still an undeniable allure that captivates our imagination. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also a window into Jordanian culture and identity. It symbolizes resilience and preservation amidst changing times while honoring centuries-old traditions rooted deeply within Islam.
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