Islamic Themes

The Spanish Courtyard
“The Spanish Courtyard” is a work of art created by the renowned Spanish artist Bardol, from the Safir Jewellery & Gems collection, which invites the viewer on an enchanting journey into the world of beauty and elegance of Spanish culture. In this painting, the artist effortlessly transports us to a magnificent Spanish courtyard where exquisite arches, blooming gardens, and fountains predominate, creating an indescribable atmosphere of romance and inspiration.
“The Spanish Courtyard” is not only a work of art but also a source of inspiration and grandeur, as the painting is crafted using precious gemstone powder, making it even more unique and impressive. Artist Bardol skillfully combines various precious gemstones to recreate the details and moments in the painting, giving it a radiance and magic that will undoubtedly captivate art and jewelry connoisseurs.
“The Spanish Courtyard” becomes not only a work of art but also a true jewelry masterpiece that will accentuate your refinement and taste.
Size: 60×50 cm.
Price: USD 50,000 
Pearl of Brunei

Pearl of Brunei

The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is a prominent landmark in Brunei. Located in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital city of Brunei, it is considered one of the most beautiful mosques in Southeast Asia.

The mosque was named after the 28th Sultan of Brunei, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, who ruled from 1950 to 1967. It was constructed in 1958 and completed in 1959, symbolizing the country’s independence from British rule.

The mosque’s architecture combines modern Islamic design with influences from Mughal and Italian styles. Its most distinctive feature is its golden dome, which is covered in pure gold leaf. The dome is surrounded by four smaller minarets, and a large main minaret stands at the front of the mosque.

The mosque is situated on an artificial lagoon, giving it the illusion of floating on water. The lagoon also serves as a reflection pool, providing stunning views of the mosque’s domes and minarets.

Inside the mosque, you’ll find exquisite marble walls, chandeliers, and a stunning stained glass window depicting the name of Allah. The main prayer hall can accommodate thousands of worshippers.

The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is not only a place of worship but also an important cultural and religious center in Brunei. It serves as a venue for Islamic religious events and celebrations, as well as a symbol of Brunei’s rich Islamic heritage.

Gems Bring Mosque to Life

Welcome to the world, where you can explore the breathtaking Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque painting created by the talented Spanish artist Bardol. This magnificent artwork is a testament to the artist’s skill and creativity, capturing the beauty and grandeur of the iconic mosque.

Using a unique and innovative technique, Bardol has employed the powder of natural gems to bring this painting to life. This extraordinary approach adds a touch of opulence and brilliance to the artwork, creating a mesmerizing visual experience for the viewer.

The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, located in Brunei’s capital city, Bandar Seri Begawan, is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Bardol’s painting encapsulates the mosque’s intricate details, architectural nuances, and serene atmosphere, transporting you to the heart of this sacred place.

As you explore, you will find a gallery showcasing different angles and close-ups of the painting, allowing you to appreciate the meticulous brushwork and the radiant hues created from the powdered gems. Each brushstroke reveals the artist’s passion and dedication to capturing the essence of the mosque.

In addition to the visual display, also provides information about the artist, Bardol, highlighting their artistic journey, inspirations, and previous works. You can gain insights into their creative process and delve into the artist’s unique perspective that breathes life into this masterpiece.

Size: 120×150 cm

Price: USD 165,000.00

Cordoba Mosque Marvel 

Cordoba Mosque Marvel

The Cathedral-Mosque of Córdoba, also known as the Great Mosque of Córdoba or the Mezquita, is a significant architectural landmark located in the city of Córdoba, Spain. It is considered one of the most accomplished examples of Islamic architecture in the world and is a testament to the rich cultural and religious history of the region.
The origins of the Mosque date back to the 8th century when Córdoba was under Moorish rule. The initial structure was built on the site of a Visigothic church and was expanded over several centuries to accommodate the growing Muslim population. The mosque was designed as a symbol of the city’s importance and the power of the Islamic Caliphate of Córdoba.
The architectural style of the Mosque is a blend of Moorish, Byzantine, and Roman influences. It features a vast hypostyle prayer hall with hundreds of columns made of jasper, onyx, marble, and granite. The columns support double horseshoe arches, creating a mesmerizing visual effect of repetition and depth. The interiors are adorned with intricate geometric patterns, ornate stucco work, and colorful mosaics.
One of the most iconic features of the Mosque is the breathtaking Mihrab, a prayer niche that indicates the direction of Mecca. The Mihrab is a masterpiece of Islamic art, with its intricate details, lavish use of materials, and exquisite decorative elements.
In the 13th century, after the Christian Reconquista, the mosque was converted into a Catholic cathedral. A Renaissance-style nave, choir, and dome were added within the existing structure, blending Islamic and Christian architectural elements. The conversion resulted in the integration of the mosque into the Christian worship space, creating a unique and captivating architectural fusion.
The Cathedral-Mosque of Córdoba has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1984 and continues to attract visitors from around the world. Its historical and architectural significance, coupled with its harmonious blend of different cultural influences, make it a remarkable testament to the coexistence of different religious traditions throughout history.

Bardol’s masterpiece

Welcome to the world showcasing the mesmerizing artwork of Bardol, a renowned Spanish artist. Prepare to be captivated by featured masterpiece, the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque painting. This extraordinary piece of art is a testament to Bardol’s exceptional talent and unique artistic approach.

The Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque painting is a true testament to the artist’s ingenuity and skill. What sets this artwork apart is the exceptional technique employed by Bardol, using a distinctive medium that adds an extraordinary touch to the composition. Bardol masterfully creates this stunning painting using the powder of natural gems, resulting in a captivating blend of colors, textures, and luminosity that leaves viewers in awe.

The subject of the painting, the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque, is an iconic architectural marvel in Cordoba, Spain. Bardol beautifully captures the intricate details and grandeur of this historic site, bringing it to life on canvas. The blend of vibrant gem powder pigments adds a sense of depth and vibrancy, making the painting truly come alive.

As you explore, you’ll find an array of images showcasing the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque painting from different angles, allowing you to appreciate the intricate brushwork and the radiant glow emanating from the gem powder pigments. Each stroke of the brush conveys Bardol’s deep appreciation for the subject, and his meticulous attention to detail ensures a visually stunning and emotionally evocative experience.

Prepare to embark on a visual journey like no other as you explore the sublime fusion of the Cordoba Cathedral-Mosque and Bardol’s exceptional artistic talent. Allow yourself to be transported to a realm where gem powders create a symphony of colors, breathing life into a timeless masterpiece.

Size: 115×90 cm

Price: USD 220,000.00

Blue Mosque of Mazar-i- Sharif

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

The Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi ( Alexandria )

The Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi is a significant Islamic religious site located in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It is named after the renowned Islamic scholar and Sufi saint, Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi, who lived in the 13th century. The mosque is considered one of the most important religious and cultural landmarks in Alexandria.

The architectural style of the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi is influenced by both traditional Islamic and contemporary Egyptian design elements. The exterior of the mosque is characterized by its grand white facade and towering minarets, which stand prominently against the cityscape.

As you enter the mosque, you will encounter a spacious courtyard adorned with beautiful marble floors and intricate geometric patterns. The courtyard serves as a gathering space for worshipers and provides a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and prayer.

The main prayer hall of the mosque is truly awe-inspiring. Its high ceilings are embellished with intricate Islamic calligraphy, and the walls are adorned with beautiful mosaics and Quranic verses. The hall is designed to accommodate a large number of worshipers and is known for its serene ambiance.

One of the notable features of the Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi is its mausoleum, which houses the tomb of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi himself. The mausoleum is a sacred space where visitors can pay their respects and seek blessings. It is often decorated with fragrant flowers and is considered a place of spiritual significance.

The mosque also features a library that houses a vast collection of Islamic literature, including ancient manuscripts and books on various subjects. The library serves as a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Islamic studies.

The Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi is not only a place of worship but also a center of community activities. It hosts religious lectures, cultural events, and educational programs that promote Islamic teachings and foster interfaith dialogue.

Visitors to the mosque can experience the rich architectural heritage of Egypt, immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere, and learn about the life and teachings of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi. It serves as a significant symbol of Islamic faith and cultural heritage in Alexandria and continues to attract people from all walks of life.

The painting was created for Safir Jewelry & Gems by the artist Negar H. The artist utilised powder made from natural gemstones.

Size: 122×91 cm 

Price: USD 88,000.00

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is an iconic architectural masterpiece located in Agra, India. It is considered one of the most beautiful and renowned monuments in the world and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century as a mausoleum for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

The Taj Mahal is an exquisite example of Mughal architecture, blending elements of Islamic, Persian, and Indian styles. It is constructed entirely out of white marble, which gives it a stunning and ethereal appearance. The monument is set on a raised platform and features a symmetrical layout, with a central dome flanked by four minarets on each corner. The central dome is the most prominent feature of the Taj Mahal and is surrounded by smaller domes and intricately designed chhatris (pavilions).

The exteriors of the Taj Mahal are adorned with intricate carvings, calligraphy, and inlaid precious and semi-precious stones. The designs incorporate floral patterns, geometric shapes, and verses from the Quran, emphasizing the Mughal’s dedication to art and craftsmanship. The gardens surrounding the monument are meticulously laid out in a charbagh (four-part) style, with pathways, fountains, and reflecting pools adding to the overall grandeur of the site.

Inside the Taj Mahal, visitors can explore the main chamber, where the tombs of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal are located. The tombs are beautifully crafted with marble lattice screens and delicate marble inlay work. The interior chambers also feature intricate designs and motifs, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the Mughal artisans.

The Taj Mahal is not only a symbol of eternal love but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. It attracts millions of tourists from around the world who come to marvel at its grandeur and architectural brilliance. The monument’s significance and its timeless beauty make it an integral part of India’s history and a must-visit destination for travelers.

 

The painting was created for Safir Jewelry & Gems by the artist Negar H. The artist utilised powder made from natural gemstones.

Size: 110×80 cm 

Price: USD 110,000.00

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