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Metal 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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Media ID 1701257
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Adobe Burial Emperor Empire Mali Memorial Pyramid Style Sudan Tomb Western Africa World Heritage Site Songhai
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Mali to your home with our stunning Metal Print of The Tomb of the Askias at Gao. Captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this unique image showcases the intriguing pyramid-style mud-brick structure built in 1495 by Askia Mohamed, the first Askia emperor and a renowned warrior of Mali. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Add this beautiful piece to your decor and transport yourself to the ancient city of Gao.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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