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Photographic Print : The Mevlevi, (Whirling Dervishes) performing the Sufi dance, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
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The Mevlevi, (Whirling Dervishes) performing the Sufi dance, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3632619
© Gavin Hellier
Customs Dancers Dances Dancing Groups Islamic Istanbul Muslim Portraits Sufi Sufism Turkey Whirling Dervishes Mevlevi
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting beauty and spiritual depth of the Mevlevi, or Whirling Dervishes, as they perform the mesmerizing Sufi dance in Istanbul, Turkey. Captured by renowned photographer Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding from the WorldInPrint collection, this exquisite photograph transports you to the heart of this ancient tradition. The swirling skirts and outstretched arms create a stunning kaleidoscope of motion, while the serene expressions on the faces of the dervishes reveal their deep connection to the divine. Bring this captivating moment into your home as a beautiful and meaningful work of art, available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing performance of the Mevlevi, also known as Whirling Dervishes, as they engage in the sacred Sufi dance. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Istanbul, Turkey, this image showcases a profound expression of Muslim spirituality and cultural heritage. Intriguingly illuminated by nightfall, a group of men clad in traditional attire gracefully whirl and spin with their arms outstretched. Their movements seem to transcend earthly boundaries as they enter a state of deep meditation through rhythmic rotation. The vibrant colors and high angle view offer an immersive perspective into this mystical ritual. The photograph not only highlights the beauty of these dancers but also sheds light on the significance of Sufism within Islamic traditions. Sufism is a mystical branch that emphasizes inner spiritual experiences and seeks union with God through devotion and self-discipline. As we gaze upon this striking portrayal, we are transported to a world where religion intertwines with artistry. The Mevlevi's dance represents more than just entertainment; it serves as a powerful reminder of human connection to something greater than ourselves. Immersed in customs passed down through generations, these performers embody centuries-old traditions that continue to captivate audiences from around the globe. This remarkable image invites us to explore Istanbul's rich cultural tapestry while celebrating diversity and unity found within religious practices worldwide.
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