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Turkmenistan - Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)
Turkmenistan - The Carpet Market (Bazaar) - near the site of Ancient Merv, formerly Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, and later Alexandria and Antiochia in Margiana - a major oasis-city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, located near todays Mary in Turkmenistan. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14378196
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Achaemenid Alexandria Bazaar Bazar Carpet Carpets Jun16 Marketplace Rugs Turkic Turkmen Turkmenistan Turkmens Turkoman Turkomans Merv
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant culture of Turkmenistan with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of this historic city near the ancient ruins of Merv. Witness the bustling activity of the bazaar, where traders display their intricately designed carpets, reflecting the rich heritage of this former Achaemenid satrapy and Alexandrian city. Add a touch of exotic charm to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the Carpet Market, or Bazaar, in Merv, Turkmenistan, circa 1910s. Located near the ancient ruins of the once-great oasis city, Merv, which was an important cultural and economic center along the historic Silk Road, this open-air marketplace continues to be a vibrant hub for local artisans and traders. Merv, formerly known as the Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, was a significant city in Central Asia, renowned for its rich history and diverse population. It was a melting pot of various civilizations, including the Persians, Greeks, and Turks, leaving an indelible mark on its cultural heritage. The Carpet Market in Merv is a testament to the region's long-standing tradition of weaving intricate and beautiful carpets and rugs. The turbaned vendors, with their proud and welcoming demeanor, invite visitors to explore their wares, each one a unique work of art. The colorful carpets, with their intricate patterns and designs, are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The market's lively energy is palpable, as haggling and bargaining take place amidst the cacophony of voices and the aroma of spices wafting through the air. The Carpet Market in Merv is not just a place to buy a souvenir or a practical necessity, but a living testament to the region's enduring traditions and the resilience of its people.
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