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UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. Interior view of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
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UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. Interior view of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911.
Interior view of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911
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1911 Apse Arabic Arch Bukhara Calligraphy Gorskii Islamic Madrasah Mikhailovich Nest Ornament Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Russia Sergei Shadow Tree Turkestan Uzbek
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This photograph takes us back in time to the year 1911, offering a glimpse into the interior of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The image was skillfully captured by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, an accomplished photographer renowned for his pioneering color photography work. The grandeur of Islamic architecture is beautifully showcased within this frame. The intricate details of the arches and calligraphy adorning the walls are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. Light filters through a large arched window, casting delicate shadows that dance upon the ornate floor tiles. In this serene setting, we see a solitary tree standing tall in what appears to be an open courtyard or garden area. Its presence adds a touch of nature's tranquility amidst man-made splendor. This juxtaposition symbolizes harmony between human creations and their natural surroundings. Prokudin-Gorskii's lens captures not only architectural beauty but also historical significance. This photograph serves as a valuable record of early 20th-century Turkestan, shedding light on its vibrant past. As we gaze at this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported across time and space to experience firsthand the magnificence and serenity that once filled these hallowed halls. It is an invitation to explore history through art and immerse ourselves in the wonders of Uzbekistan's cultural legacy.
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