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Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand — Vasily Vereshchagin, c. 1870

“Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand” was drawn by Vasily Vereshchagin in c. 1870 at Gur-e-Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand by Vasily Vereshchagin, c. 1870, drawn at Gur-e-Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand · c. 1870 · 📍 Gur-e-Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

The ribbed turquoise dome of Timur’s tomb and the ruined portal: a Turkestan study by Vereshchagin.

ArtistVasily Vereshchagin
Yearc. 1870
PlaceGur-e-Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Coordinates39.6483° N, 66.9692° E
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Vasily Vereshchagin drew “Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand” at Gur-e-Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan (coordinates 39.6483° N, 66.9692° E).

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“Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in Samarkand” by Vasily Vereshchagin dates from c. 1870.

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