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Balcony of turned wood called Mashrabiyah, 17th-18th century
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Balcony of turned wood called Mashrabiyah, 17th-18th century
7129574 Balcony of turned wood called Mashrabiyah, 17th-18th century by Egyptian School (18th century); Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Balcony of turned wood called Mashrabiyah, 17th-18th century AD, from Egypt, museum of islamic art, Cairo, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Arab Culture Balconies Balcony 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Afica Afric Arab Civilization Arabians Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Egyptians Items Seventeeth Century Thing
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This print showcases a magnificent architectural masterpiece known as the Mashrabiyah, dating back to the 17th-18th century in Egypt. The intricate design of this turned wood balcony is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Arab civilization. The Mashrabiyah, with its delicate latticework and exquisite craftsmanship, represents an iconic feature of traditional Arab architecture. It served both functional and aesthetic purposes, providing privacy for residents while allowing ventilation and glimpses of the outside world. The photograph captures every detail of this remarkable piece from the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo. Stefano Baldini's expert lens brings out the beauty and complexity of each intricately carved element, highlighting its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and elegance that defined Egyptian art during this period. The Mashrabiyah stands as a symbol not only of architectural brilliance but also reflects the cultural identity and ingenuity of North Africa. Stefano Baldini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate this extraordinary work of art in all its glory. Through his lens, we can marvel at how such an object has endured centuries while retaining its timeless allure. This print serves as a visual reminder that art transcends time and place – it connects us with our past while inspiring future generations to cherish their cultural heritage.
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