The Al-Khorezmi Muhammad ibn Musa Khuwarizmi Monument in Khiva
Catalog Number
102649723
Type
Still Image
Description
This is a color image of a stone statue shot outside of the mathematician Al-Khorezmi [Khuwarizmi, Muhammad-ibn-Musa]. His statue is positioned sitting down with his right hand below his chin. He is looking over a scroll with arabic symbols. This is a daytime shoot with light coming from the sky. Text on the label on verso side is "The Al-Khorezmi-Monument in Khiva inagurated 11 September 1983". Written in pencil on label is "F4 Meetings Annual" and in black pen ink "6/3/ p314".