EU: Medresi seinailustusi Samarkandis, 1960 (1960)
1960 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Ornamental wall tiling inside a madrasah in Samarkand, photographed in 1960. Such geometric and floral tile patterns were a hallmark of religious architecture in the city during the Timurid era and its later Uzbek successors.
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