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UZBEKISTAN: TOMB, 1911. Detail inside the tomb of Bayan Quli Khan (d. 1358) in Fathabad
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UZBEKISTAN: TOMB, 1911. Detail inside the tomb of Bayan Quli Khan (d. 1358) in Fathabad
UZBEKISTAN: TOMB, 1911.
Detail inside the tomb of Bayan Quli Khan (d.1358) in Fathabad, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911
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1911 Arch Brick Bukhara Detail Gorskii Khan Mikhailovich Mongol Muslim Ornament Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Russia Sergei Shadow Symmetry Tile Tomb Turkestan Uzbek
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting land of Uzbekistan, specifically inside the tomb of Bayan Quli Khan. The year is 1911, and Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii has skillfully captured the intricate details of this architectural masterpiece. Located in Fathabad, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan, this tomb holds great historical significance. Bayan Quli Khan, who passed away in 1358, was a prominent figure during the Mongol era. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where brickwork meets artistry. The symmetrical design elements within the interior are awe-inspiring. Every tile seems meticulously placed to create an exquisite pattern that adorns every inch of space. The play of light and shadow adds depth to these ornamental features. As our eyes wander through this image, we can't help but marvel at how early architects were able to achieve such precision without modern technology. This photograph serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and attention to detail. Prokudin-Gorskii's lens captures not only the physical beauty but also hints at the spiritual ambiance within these walls. It reminds us that beyond its architectural grandeur lies a sacred place for Muslim worshippers seeking solace and connection with their faith. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand titled "UZBEKISTAN: TOMB" we are given a glimpse into history frozen in time – an
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