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Detail of calligraphy and zellij in the patio, Ben Youssef Meders
Filename: 809-5387.jpg
Size: 3456 x 5184 (5.5MB)
Date: 13th August 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Marrakech
County: Marrakech
Country: Morocco
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Detail of calligraphy and zellij in the patio, Ben Youssef Meders
Detail of calligraphy and zellij in the patio, Ben Youssef Meders, the largest Medersa in Morocco, originally a religious school founded under Abou el Hassan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa
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Media ID 19955647
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14th Century Arabic Script Backgrounds Ben Youssef Madrasa Calligraphy Decoration Full Frame Islam Islamic Marrakech Medersa Moroccan Culture School Stereotypically Moroccan Tile Traditionally Moroccan Religious School Zellij
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of calligraphy and zellij in the patio of Ben Youssef Medersa, the largest religious school in Morocco. Originally founded under Abou el Hassan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is located in Marrakech, North Africa. The image captures a momentous day at this place of worship, highlighting its significance within Islam. The ornate decoration and national landmark status make it a truly remarkable sight to behold. The Arabic script adorning the walls and tiles adds an air of authenticity to this traditionally Moroccan scene. Steeped in history dating back to the 14th century, Ben Youssef Medersa stands as a testament to Morocco's rich cultural heritage. The photograph's full-frame composition allows viewers to immerse themselves fully into the mesmerizing pattern and vibrant colors that dominate the background. It serves as a reminder of why this travel destination has become so popular among those seeking landmarks with historical and cultural significance. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ben Youssef Medersa represents tradition and traditional culture at its finest. Its architectural grandeur embodies stereotypically Moroccan elements while showcasing Islamic influences throughout history. Godong/Robert Harding's skillful photography brings out every detail of this magnificent location without any distractions from people or commercial use. This stunning image invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its role as an important symbol of Morocco's past and present identity.
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