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Poster Print : Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
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Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand. Shir-dar means decorated with tigers, 17th century
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Media ID 14856449
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Madrasah Madrassa Madreseh Pointed Arch Samarkand Shir Dar Uzbekistan Archway Faaade Mike Dixon
27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and intricate beauty of the Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a detailed view of the 17th century facade, adorned with exquisite tiger decorations that reflect the grandeur of Central Asian architecture. Bring the timeless charm of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office, and transport yourself to a world of history and culture with every glance. Our high-quality poster prints are made to last, ensuring your investment in this stunning piece of art is a lasting one.
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 showcases the intricate beauty of the Shir-Dar Madrasa's facade in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Dating back to the 17th century, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The name "Shir-dar" translates to "decorated with tigers" which perfectly captures the grandeur and attention to detail evident in every aspect of this structure. The focal point of this image is an exquisite archway, characterized by its pointed arch design—a hallmark feature of Islamic architecture. The vibrant colors adorning the facade add depth and visual appeal, further enhancing its religious significance within Islam. As we delve into this photograph's details, we are transported back in time—imagining students walking through these very doors on their quest for knowledge at this renowned madrasa. It serves as a reminder that education has always been highly valued throughout history. Samarkand itself holds great historical importance as a prominent center along the Silk Road trade route. This location played a crucial role in connecting various cultures and religions across continents—an influence that can be seen reflected in its stunning architectural landmarks like Shir-Dar Madrasa. Preserved through centuries, this remarkable piece of art continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its aesthetic allure and cultural significance.
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