The Decorative Interior Dome With Verse Of The Thrones Inside Dome Of The Rock

This closeup image, painstakingly captured with a telephoto lens, unveils a breathtaking and highly unusual view of the decorative interior dome within the Dome of the Rock. This specific view showcases a circular-shaped decoration, which is none other than the revered "Verse of the Thrones," or "Ayat al-Kursi," from the Quran. The exceptional and rare quality of this image is due to the immense historical and religious significance of the Dome of the Rock, combined with the intricacies of capturing such an image. The Dome of the Rock's history is deeply rooted in its foundation and construction during the early years of the seventh century AD. This significant religious monument was initiated by Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, and the construction took place between 685 and 691 AD. The decorations themselves are gilded with 24-carat gold, further emphasizing the immense value and spiritual significance of the Dome of the Rock. The use of such precious materials reflects the reverence and devotion with which this sacred space was crafted and adorned.

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The Decorative Interior Dome With Verse Of The Thrones Inside Dome Of The Rock

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Prayer Book From Qajar Period Late 18th Century

This closeup image features an exquisite and beautifully preserved ancient Prayer Book from the Qajar Period, dating back to the late 18th century. This book is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of that era. The cover of the prayer book is a true work of art. It is intricately illuminated with delicate gold plating, creating intricate patterns and designs that catch and reflect light with a mesmerizing brilliance. The gold plating forms graceful swirls and geometric shapes, adding an air of sophistication and opulence to the book. The cover of the book is adorned with an array of floral elements, showcasing the artistry of the Qajar period. These floral motifs are meticulously detailed, with petals, leaves, and vines carefully depicted. The floral elements are illuminated with gold, creating a stunning contrast against the dark background. One of the most striking features of the book's cover is the presence of red and colored roses and other flowers. These hand-painted roses and flowers add a burst of vibrant color to the otherwise golden and dark composition. The red roses, in particular, stand out with their rich, deep hue, symbolizing love, passion, and beauty.

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