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Tilework and mortar hole on minaret beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum, The Mousallah Complex
Filename: 312-2003.jpg
Size: 3518 x 5279 (2.8MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
Sub Location: The Mousallah Complex
City: Herat
Country: AFGHANISTAN
© Jane Sweeney
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Tilework and mortar hole on minaret beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum, The Mousallah Complex
Tilework and mortar hole on minaret beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum, The Mousallah Complex, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1128310
© Jane Sweeney
Afgani Afghanistan Damaged Herat Minaret Mousallah Complex Mussallah Complex Tile Tile Work Tiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate tilework and a mesmerizing mortar hole on a minaret, standing proudly beside Gaur Sahds mausoleum in The Mousallah Complex. Located in Herat Province, Afghanistan, this architectural marvel showcases the rich heritage and cultural significance of this ancient city. The vibrant colors of the tiles create a stunning visual contrast against the weathered exterior of the tower. Each tile tells its own story, reflecting an exquisite blend of contemporary design and traditional craftsmanship. However, it is impossible to ignore the visible signs of damage that time has inflicted upon this magnificent structure. As we delve into the details captured by Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported to a land where religion and art intertwine seamlessly. This photograph serves as a reminder of Afghanistan's historical importance as well as its enduring resilience amidst adversity. For travel enthusiasts seeking unique destinations off the beaten path, The Mousallah Complex stands out as an unmissable gem in South Asia. Its awe-inspiring architecture and religious significance make it an ideal place for photographers like Sweeney/Harding to capture moments frozen in time. In this color image that celebrates Afghan culture and heritage, one cannot help but be captivated by every inch of detail within this remarkable travel destination.
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