Mazar-i- Sharif Afganistan
Known as one of the most remarkable architectural gems in the country, the Mazar Sharif Mosque stands as a testament to Afghanistan’s rich cultural heritage and Islamic traditions.
Situated in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, this magnificent mosque has a history dating back several centuries. The mosque is named after the city itself, which translates to “Noble Shrine.” It holds great religious significance and is considered a sacred place of worship for Muslims from around the world.
One of the notable features of the Mazar Sharif Mosque is its stunning and vibrant paintwork. The entire exterior of the mosque is adorned with intricate patterns and colorful designs, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. The use of vibrant hues and meticulous craftsmanship showcases the artistic prowess of Afghan artisans and adds to the mosque’s unique charm.
The paintwork on the mosque reflects a blend of Persian, Timurid, and Central Asian architectural styles, demonstrating the influence of various historical periods and cultural movements. The intricate patterns and motifs found on the walls, domes, and minarets exemplify the attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship employed in the mosque’s construction.
Visitors to the Mazar Sharif Mosque can experience the serene ambiance and spiritual tranquility that permeates the sacred space. The interior of the mosque features spacious prayer halls, intricate calligraphy, and ornate decorations, creating an awe-inspiring atmosphere for worshipers and tourists alike.
The Mazar Sharif Mosque holds a special place in the hearts of the Afghan people, serving as a symbol of their religious devotion and national pride. It stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring beauty of Afghan culture, even in the face of challenging times.
The painting was created for Safir Jewelry & Gems by the artist Ranuka. The artist utilised powder made from natural gemstones.
Size: 109×78 cm
Price: USD 77,000.00