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Poster Print : Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
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Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273962 Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prokudin-Gorsky produced an extensive photographic survey of the Russian Empire on the eve of revolution. His pioneering colour photography involved synthesizing 3 black and white photographs taken through red, green and blue filters.); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22534196
© Bridgeman Images
Mausoleum Russian Empire Samarqand Sergei Prokudin Gorskii Tamerlane Timur Uzbekistan Guri Amir
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into the rich history of Central Asia with our stunning poster print of the Entrance to Gur-Emir, Samarkand. Captured between 1905 and 1915 by renowned photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, this image offers a glimpse into the past with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The tomb of the king, also known as Gur-Emir Mausoleum, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see for history and culture enthusiasts. Bring this breathtaking piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the majestic entrance to Gur-Emir, also known as the tomb of the king, in Samarkand. Taken between 1905 and 1915 by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, a renowned Russian photographer, this image is part of his groundbreaking color photography series documenting the Russian Empire before its revolution. Prokudin-Gorsky's innovative technique involved merging three photographs taken through red, green, and blue filters to create vivid color images. This method allowed him to beautifully showcase the intricate details of architectural wonders like Gur-Emir. The photograph transports us back in time to witness the grandeur of this 15th-century mausoleum. The architecture reflects a harmonious blend of Islamic influences with elements from various cultures that thrived under Timur (also known as Tamerlane), who was laid to rest within these sacred walls. The ruins surrounding Gur-Emir add an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. They serve as silent witnesses to centuries gone by while reminding us of the enduring power of religion and faith. Through this mesmerizing composition, Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky not only immortalizes a significant historical site but also showcases his mastery in capturing both cultural heritage and artistic beauty through his lens. This photograph stands as a testament to his pioneering work in early color photography and continues to inspire generations with its timeless allure.
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