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Fresco depicting a female dancer, from the Apodyterium, early 8th century (fresco)
POW72673 Fresco depicting a female dancer, from the Apodyterium, early 8th century (fresco) by Syrian School, (8th century); Qusayr Amra, Jordan; (add.info.: Islamic building but frescoes represent the tradition of the pre-Islamic Arab tribes of Syria; ); eMichael Kapoor; Syrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22345654
© Michael Kapoor / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.1cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning fresco depicting a female dancer from the Apodyterium, dating back to the early 8th century. Created by the Syrian School, this artwork is located in Qusayr Amra, Jordan. Despite being housed within an Islamic building, these frescoes beautifully represent the rich traditions of pre-Islamic Arab tribes in Syria. The image captures a moment frozen in time as the dancer gracefully moves across the surface of the wall painting. Her tunic reflects a Hellenistic Syrian style, adding an intriguing blend of cultural influences to this ancient artwork. The lozenge shape and arch framing further enhance its aesthetic appeal. This piece not only serves as a testament to artistic mastery but also provides valuable insights into Umayyad architecture and painting techniques prevalent during that era. Its preservation throughout history has allowed us to appreciate and study this remarkable period of artistry. Michael Kapoor's skillful photography brings out every intricate detail and vibrant color present in this mesmerizing fresco. Through his lens, we are transported back centuries ago, immersing ourselves in the beauty and cultural significance captured within this work of art. As we admire this photograph print today, we can't help but marvel at how it bridges gaps between different civilizations and offers us glimpses into our shared human heritage.
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