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The Old Silence


The Old Silence
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Copyright: Behnam Moharrek (behnammoh) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 19 W: 0 N: 12] (65)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2005-08-16
Categories: Architecture
Camera: Nikon D50, 18-55mm Nikkor
Exposure: f/4.2, 1/10 seconds
Details: Tripod: Yes
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2006-09-13 8:10
Viewed: 1084
Points: 12
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Khaneh Tabatabaei ha or "Tabatabaei ha House" is a famous historic house in Kashan, Iran.

The house was built in the 1840s for the affluent Tabatabaei family.

It consists of a four beautiful courtyards, delightful wall paintings with elegant stained glass windows, and all the other classic signatures of Traditional Persian residential architcture such as biruni and andaruni.

It was designed by Ustad Ali Maryam. He is the same person who later on built the Boroujerdi-ha House) for the Tabatabaei's newly married daughter.

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Exquisite and granderous. Your photo is also a piece of art. Well composed, color-balanced and warm.

Wow - beautiful shot. Perfectly sharp and perfectly exposed. Well done!

Hi Behnam, i just love this photo the colour is fantastic, it's so sharp,great DOF & lighting, the reflection in the water is superb & the little light above the building finishs the picture off well, kind regards Wilson.

very nice.
thanks

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  • kami1 Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 21 W: 0 N: 40] (573)
  • [2006-09-19 2:37]

My my so beautifull, now why I missed it. I visited Kashan but did not knew this place and I was looking for old tea houses all over iran.

Salam Behnam,
Nice composition and atmosphere .I like the colors and reflection too.
Very beautiful place but whenever I was there ,It was too crowded .
Best wishes,
AtousA

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  • AgaA Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 171 W: 16 N: 83] (2356)
  • [2007-10-31 1:07]
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Hi,
Very nice architecture, this light on the top adds some special character to the picture,
Cheers,
Agnieszka

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