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Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c. 1885 (b / w photo)
XJF412208 Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c.1885 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Paolo Rosignoli (dates unknown) Italian priest and Catholic missionary; photo possibly shows him in Egypt; he was later captured in Sudan and kept prisoner for 12 years; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12876607
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Burnous Camel Camels Caravan Desert Julius Caesar Roman Catholic Turbans Abdulla Dromedary Camel Travellers
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic black and white image of Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, captured by an Italian Photographer in the late 19th century, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your present. The high-quality print ensures vibrant and long-lasting images, making each sip a journey through time. Perfect for coffee or tea lovers, these unique mugs make great gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, circa 1885. Taken by an Italian photographer during the 19th century, this image showcases the Italian priest and Catholic missionary amidst a backdrop that possibly depicts Egypt. Father Paolo Rosignoli's story is one of resilience and sacrifice. After being captured in Sudan, he endured twelve long years as a prisoner. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his unwavering faith and dedication to his mission. In this portrait, Father Rosignoli stands tall with an air of authority befitting his role as a clergyman. He is accompanied by a young boy who looks up to him with admiration, symbolizing the impact he had on those around him. The presence of camels suggests that Father Rosignoli was embarking on a desert journey or perhaps leading a caravan through treacherous terrain. The guide Abdullah stands close by, providing essential knowledge for their travels. Dressed in traditional Egyptian attire including turbans, burnous robes, and jellabiya garments, both Father Rosignoli and Abdullah blend seamlessly into their surroundings while maintaining their distinct identities. This powerful image not only highlights the beauty of African landscapes but also represents the intersection between different cultures brought together through Christianity and its missions. It serves as a testament to the courage and determination displayed by individuals like Father Paolo Rosignoli who dedicated themselves to spreading their beliefs across continents.
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