
Sujet
Marble kilga, a stand for a jar made of porous earth and filled with water
Légende
Marble kilga, a stand for a jar made of porous earth and filled with water, The water would have filtered into the basin thus guaranteeing a constant supply. The decoration is influenced by Fatimid architecture. Egypt. Islamic. Fatimid.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Islamic Museum, Cairo
Date
22 juin 2010
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A24_203
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37,0Mo (1,1Mo) / 35,0cm x 26,5cm / 4134 x 3128 (300dpi)