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Soaring Architecture of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha Art Print
by Mark Tisdale
$23.56
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Soaring Architecture of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha art print by Mark Tisdale. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The soaring architecture of the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, was simply unforgettable. It was... more
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The soaring architecture of the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, was simply unforgettable. It was clearly amongst the pinnacle of the Ottoman style built in the 19th century.
It was built on the grounds of the Citadel by Muhammad Ali Pasha, ruler of Egypt at the time, in memory of his late son. Clearly an amazing memorial for any one person. The exterior is grand, but the interior decor is where I think we really strike the chords of opulent or ornate. I can only imagine the number of artisans it took to create this amazing mosque.
The soaring columns and domes of the Alabaster Mosque were what most stuck with me. I suspect I must have spent most of my time inside looking up - perhaps with my jaw slightly agape! Isn't it grand?
About Mark Tisdale
Life is full of happy surprises. After just over a decade working in the 9 to 5 cube world, I threw caution to the wind to follow my dreams of being a full time visual artist. That was five years ago! Is it easy? No, but something truly worthwhile is rarely simple. My body of work is wide ranging from photographic scenes of far away places, more near and dear locations, and more fanciful artwork. It's all crafted with a heartfelt love for finding the beauty in little captured moments. My artwork also hangs on walls near and far from private homes to businesses who have chosen to decorate with my art. Whether you've purchased one piece or a house full or you simply admire and share with your friends, your patronage of my art is...