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Fine Art Print : Le retour du pelerinage; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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Le retour du pelerinage; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Le retour du pelerinage; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Media ID 36296069
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Blessed Cairo Egypt Cairo Urban Egypt Canopy Carpet Carpets Holy North Africa North African Pilgrimage Procession Processional Ritual Sacred Soft Furnishing Tradition Mizraim
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of 'Le retour du pelerinage; Le Nord-Est Africain', a captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite, turn-of-the-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a weary traveler returning from a pilgrimage in the Nord-Est African region. The rich, evocative colors and intricate details of this rare find transport you to a time and place of adventure and wonder. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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translated as "The Return of the Pilgrimage; The Northeastern African," is an evocative photograph from the 1910s, taken in Cairo, Egypt. The image, created by an unknown photographer, was published in the French magazine "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree" in 1914. The photograph captures a moment in the life of the Muslim community in Egypt during the pilgrimage season. A procession of horsemen, dressed in traditional Islamic attire, make their way through the bustling streets of Cairo. The men, some riding solo while others are accompanied by attendants, traverse the urban landscape with a sense of purpose and devotion. The horses, adorned with intricately designed carpets and canopies, add to the grandeur of the scene. The soft furnishings, a sign of blessings and prosperity, are a testament to the wealth and status of the riders. The buildings in the background, with their ornate facades, serve as a backdrop to the sacred ritual. The photograph transports us to a time when the pilgrimage to Mecca was a deeply religious and communal experience. The image is a reminder of the rich cultural traditions that continue to shape the Islamic world, particularly in North Africa. The photograph's timeless quality and the mystery surrounding its creator only add to its allure. The photograph is a unique glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of people and their traditions. It is a reminder of the interconnectedness of the world and the beauty of human diversity. The photograph's composition, lighting, and use of contrast make it a valuable addition to any collection, and a testament to the power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time.
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