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The summer palace of Saddam Hussein, Babylon, Iraq
Filename: 1184-2980.jpg
Size: 8256 x 5504 (52MB)
Date: 18th November 2018
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Runkel/robertharding
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 1
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Iraq
© Michael Runkel
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The summer palace of Saddam Hussein, Babylon, Iraq
The summer palace of Saddam Hussein, Babylon, Iraq, Middle East
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Media ID 18435058
© Michael Runkel
Babylon Building Interiors Ceiling Contrast Graffiti Grandeur Iraq Middle Eastern Persian Architecture Summer Palace Vanishing Point Diminishing Perspective Iranian Architecture Royal Building Saddam Hussein
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the summer palace of Saddam Hussein, located in Babylon, Iraq. The image captures the essence of this historical landmark with its vibrant colors and intricate architectural details. The photograph is taken from an elevated view, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur and opulence of this royal building. The summer palace stands as a testament to both Iranian and Persian architecture, blending elements from these rich cultural heritages. Its ornate and decorative features are beautifully contrasted against the graffiti that adorns some parts of the interior, creating an intriguing visual juxtaposition. As we delve into the image's diminishing perspective and vanishing point, we are drawn deeper into its enchanting interiors. Every corner holds a piece of history within its walls; it exudes a sense of awe-inspiring beauty while also serving as a reminder of past events. This travel destination attracts visitors from around the world who seek to immerse themselves in its historical significance. Though devoid of people in this particular shot, one can imagine how bustling and lively it must have been during its heyday. Michael Runkel/robertharding has masterfully captured this moment in time through his lens, inviting viewers to explore not only the physical structure but also contemplate on the complex layers that make up our shared human history.
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