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Fine Art Print : Mali, Gao. The Tomb of the Askias at Gao
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Mali, Gao. The Tomb of the Askias at Gao
Mali, Gao. The Tomb of the Askias at Gao. This unusual pyramid-style mud-brick structure was built in 1495 by the first Askia emperor, Askia Mohamed, who was a great warrior. He is interred inside the tomb
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© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Adobe Burial Emperor Empire Mali Memorial Pyramid Style Sudan Tomb Western Africa World Heritage Site Songhai
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Mali with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Tomb of the Askias at Gao' by NP from Discover Images by AWL. This stunning print showcases the unique pyramid-style mud-brick structure built in 1495 by Askia Mohamed, the first Askia emperor of Gao, Mali. Known for his great warrior prowess, Askia Mohamed's tomb is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Malian civilization. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on high-quality paper using archival inks to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the mesmerizing Tomb of the Askias at Gao in Mali. Standing proudly as a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of Western Africa, this unique pyramid-style mud-brick structure was constructed in 1495 by Askia Mohamed, the first Askia emperor and a renowned warrior. The tomb serves as both a memorial and burial site for Emperor Askia Mohamed, who lies peacefully within its walls. Its distinct design showcases an exquisite blend of African and Islamic influences, making it a true masterpiece of Sudanese architecture. As you gaze upon this image, you cannot help but be awestruck by the grandeur and majesty emanating from every angle. The intricate details etched into the adobe bricks tell stories of an empire that once thrived under Askia's rule - an empire known as Songhay or Songhai. Recognized for its cultural significance, this remarkable tomb has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It stands not only as a symbol of power but also as a reminder of Mali's glorious past. Allow yourself to be transported back in time through this stunning photograph. Let it serve as a window into an era where emperors reigned supreme and their legacies were immortalized through magnificent structures like the Tomb of the Askias at Gao.
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