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SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. The Tilla-Kari madrasah from Registan sqaure in Samarkand
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SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. The Tilla-Kari madrasah from Registan sqaure in Samarkand
SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910.
The Tilla-Kari madrasah from Registan sqaure in Samarkand. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1910s Gorskii Madrasah Mikhailovich Minaret Moslem Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Samarkand Sergei Street Scene Uzbek Uzbekistan Registan
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Samarkand in the early 20th century. The image showcases the magnificent Tilla-Kari madrasah, a prominent Islamic educational institution located in Registan Square. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii around 1910, this stunning architectural masterpiece is beautifully captured against the backdrop of a bustling street scene. The intricate details of the madrasah's exterior are brought to life through Prokudin-Gorskii's skilled lens, showcasing its grandeur and elegance. The minaret towering above adds an element of grace and spirituality to this historic structure, reminding us of its significance as a place for Muslim education and worship. The photograph offers a glimpse into the turn-of-the-century Uzbekistan, where rich cultural heritage intertwines with everyday life on these ancient streets. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how architecture has stood strong throughout history, serving as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. This print serves as both a visual delight and an invitation to explore the wonders that lie within Samarkand's vibrant past.
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