#bukhara

[bobemajses]

Old photographs of Jewish women II

1. Kurdistan; 2. Volhynia region, Ukraine; 3. Yemen; 4. Bukhara, Uzbekistan; 5. Algeria; 6. Crimea; 7. Cracow, Poland; 8. Thessaloniki, Greece; 9. Bulgaria

[yama-bato]

Photographer: ginocas

City: Bukhara

[ektenia]

Samarkand and Bukhara on film by Michal Huniewicz (source)

[safije]

Bukharan Jews from Uzbekistan on Sukkot, Palestine 1900.

[milkywayrollercoaster]

Central Market

Bukhara

photo cjmn

[victusinveritas]

Ark of Bukhara, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

[mioritic]

"BOKHARA — 18th century. Corner of a coverlet of heavy open linen, embroidered with hand-twisted silks in diagonal laid Oriental and square-chain stitches. (In the possession of P. E. Newberry, Esq.)"

A. F. Kendrick and C. Geoffrey Holme, A Book of Old Embroidery (London: The Studio, [1921])

[mothmiso]

Bukhara, Uzbekistan (2) (3) (4) by Caspar Tromp

Via Flickr:

(3) Persian miniature painter inside the Kukoldosh madrasah, a historical Islamic school building of the 16th century.

[jeannepompadour]

Khosrow and Shirin, Bukharan School of miniature Painting, Khanate of Bukhara, Kazakhstan

[fashionbooksmilano]

Uzbekistan Silk & Gold

The Magnificent Art of Costume

Yaffa Assouline - Photography by Laziz Hamani

Assouline, 2024, 309 pages, 200 ill., 25x33cm, Silk hardcover, ISBN 9781649802545

euro 120,00

email if you want to buy booksinprogressmilano@yahoo.it

Explore the rich heritage of Uzbekistan's textile craftsmanship, a legacy dating back to ancient times when trade routes positioned the region at the heart of the known world. Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume transports you to nineteenth-century Uzbekistan, showcasing the pinnacle of opulence in the costumes of the emirs of Bukhara. Witness the zenith of craftsmanship in ceremonial chapans, entirely embroidered in gold, alongside suzani wall hangings, ikat silk, and exquisite jewelry, each laden with symbolism and time-honored techniques passed through generations. Authored by Yaffa Assouline with captivating images by Laziz Hamani, this intimate journey unveils the high art masterpieces sought after by global museums and collectors, offering insights into diverse patterns, influences from the Great Silk Road, and the enduring creative exchange between artisans and the world of trade.

28/02/24

[travelella]

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

AXP Photography

[dukhoiada]

A bureaucrat stands outside the emir's palace in Bukhara. By Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, 1909

[dlyarchitecture]

[ektenia]

Bukhara, Uzbekistan, 1966, photographer unknown (source)

[nevzatboyraz44]

Chor Minor (Four Minarets, Uzbek: Chor minor), alternatively known as Caliph Niyaz-kul Madrasa , is a historical building constructed for a demolished madrasah that does not exist today, located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It is located in a section to the northeast of the Lyab-i Hauz Kulliye. It is protected as a cultural heritage monument and is also part of the World Heritage Site Bukhara Historical Center.

[milkywayrollercoaster]

Bukhara

Uzbekistan

photo cjmn