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Traditional Moroccan Zallij tile work in the Ben Youssef Medersa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
Filename: 785-1660.jpg
Size: 3481 x 5222 (5.3MB)
Date: 18th February 2013
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Martin Child/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Marrakech
Country: Morocco
© Martin Child
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Traditional Moroccan Zallij tile work in the Ben Youssef Medersa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 9598679
© Martin Child
14th Century Art And Craft Ben Youssef Madrasa Creativity Full Frame Intricacy Marrakech Moroccan Culture Repetition Tiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of traditional Moroccan Zallij tile work in the Ben Youssef Medersa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Marrakech, Morocco. The intricate patterns and ornate designs displayed on these 14th-century tiled walls are a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of Moroccan artisans. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this architectural marvel, revealing the rich history and cultural significance behind each tile. As we gaze upon this vertical composition, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the vibrant colors and mesmerizing intricacy that define Moroccan culture. The building's exterior serves as a canvas for this stunning display of art and craft. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on the past glory preserved within these walls. This international landmark stands as a symbol of national pride and an ode to Morocco's artistic heritage. As we contemplate this photograph, it sparks our wanderlust and ignites our desire to explore Marrakech as a travel destination. Its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site further emphasizes its importance not only for Morocco but also for humanity's collective appreciation of historical treasures. Martin Child/Robert Harding has masterfully captured both the grandeur and intimacy found within Ben Youssef Medersa through his photography. This image invites us to delve into North Africa's enchanting landscapes while celebrating its rich architectural legacy.
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