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Ceramic tiles decorated with arabic incription, 16th century
7129570 Ceramic tiles decorated with arabic incription, 16th century by Arabic School; Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Ceramic tiles decorated with arabic incription, 16th century AD, from Egypt or Syria, museum of islamic art, Cairo, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases a stunning collection of ceramic tiles adorned with intricate Arabic inscriptions from the 16th century. Created by the Arabic School, these masterpieces are housed in the prestigious Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, Egypt. The tiles, believed to originate from either Egypt or Syria, offer a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Arab civilization. The delicate calligraphy on each tile is executed using the elegant Arabic alphabet, showcasing the mastery and precision of ancient craftsmen. These artifacts serve as a testament to the profound influence of Islam in North Africa and the Middle East during this period. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing on these ceramics highlight their significance as works of art. They provide an insight into not only religious practices but also cultural traditions prevalent at that time. The fusion of text and decoration creates a harmonious blend that reflects both aesthetic beauty and spiritual devotion. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the splendor and creativity that flourished during the 16th century. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and connect us with our shared human history. Photographed by Stefano Baldini, this remarkable piece captures not just individual tiles but also represents an entire era marked by innovation, craftsmanship, and cultural exchange between civilizations spanning across Africa and Asia.
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