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Oratory of the Caravanserai in Sultanhani, near Kayseri
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Oratory of the Caravanserai in Sultanhani, near Kayseri
Oratory of the Caravanserai in Sultanhani, near Kayseri Turkey Kayseri, Sultanhani, Caravanserai Oratory Islamic Art, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1976. Date of Artwork:1232-1236
Ronchetti, Pietro
RAD-A-000009-0063
Media ID 33217958
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asia Frieze Low Reliefislamic Art Oratory Single Light Window
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This print transports us to the ancient Oratory of the Caravanserai in Sultanhani, near Kayseri, Turkey. The image showcases the remarkable architecture and intricate Islamic art that has stood the test of time for centuries. Dating back to 1232-1236, this stunning piece of religious structure is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Asia during the first and second millennium A. D. The oratory's arches, building elements, and decorative sections are beautifully captured in this photograph by Ronchetti Pietro. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to its exquisite frieze adorned with delicate sculptures. Each detail tells a story from an era long gone but not forgotten. The craftsmanship displayed here is awe-inspiring, showcasing both Christian influences and Islamic artistry. A single light window illuminates the scene, casting a soft glow on every surface it touches. This play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to each element within the frame. Pietro's composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this architectural masterpiece - from its grandeur down to its smallest details. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation; this oratory continues to inspire wonderment among those who encounter it. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also invites us into a world where history comes alive through stone carvings and architectural marvels. It reminds us that these treasures deserve preservation so future generations can continue appreciating their beauty for years to come.
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