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SAMARKAND, 1910. View of Samarkand from Tillia-Kari madrasah
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SAMARKAND, 1910. View of Samarkand from Tillia-Kari madrasah
SAMARKAND, 1910.
View of Samarkand from Tillia-Kari madrasah. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1910s Gorskii Islamic Madrasah Mikhailovich Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Samarkand Sergei Uzbek Uzbekistan
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1910, offering a mesmerizing view of Samarkand from the Tillia-Kari madrasah. The lens of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii skillfully captures the essence of this ancient city in Uzbekistan during its early years. The architectural beauty showcased here is truly remarkable. The intricate details and grandeur of the Tillia-Kari madrasah are on full display, showcasing the mastery of Islamic design and craftsmanship. Its exterior stands tall against the backdrop of Samarkand's skyline, exuding an aura that transports us to a bygone era. Prokudin-Gorskii's photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical structures but also offers a glimpse into life at that time. It invites our imagination to wander through bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives, perhaps trading goods or engaging in conversations. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just architecture; it symbolizes history and cultural heritage. This snapshot encapsulates a significant period at the turn of the century when Samarkand was undergoing transformation while still holding onto its rich traditions. In conclusion, this print serves as a visual portal connecting us with Samarkand's past. It reminds us of how architecture can be both an expression of human creativity and a testament to our collective history.
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