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TUNISIAN POTTERS CAVE
A Tunisian potter at work in his underground cave workroom at Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 20157977
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Cave Ceramics Potter Potters Pottery Tunis Tunisia Tunisian Underground Workroom
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting world of Tunisian pottery into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a hidden underground workroom in Tunis, Tunisia, where a skilled artisan labors over his craft in the 1930s. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of exotic charm to any room, and their vibrant colors and crisp details will captivate your senses. Experience the rich cultural heritage of North Africa and elevate your decor with this beautiful, one-of-a-kind piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, a Tunisian potter is seen at work in the dimly lit confines of his underground cave workroom, located in the heart of Tunis, Tunisia. The year is estimated to be the 1930s, and this image offers a rare glimpse into the traditional ceramics industry of North Africa. The potter, dressed in simple clothing, is intently focused on the wheel before him, expertly shaping a piece of clay into a symmetrical form. The walls of the cave are adorned with shelves upon shelves of half-finished pots, each one unique in shape and design. The warm glow of a single oil lamp illuminates the scene, casting long, dancing shadows on the rough, earthen walls. The Tunisian pottery industry has a rich history that dates back thousands of years, with evidence of ceramic production found as early as the Neolithic period. This artisanal craft has been passed down through generations, and the use of underground workrooms, or "furnaces," is a long-standing tradition. The unique conditions of these subterranean spaces allow for even heating and consistent temperatures, resulting in high-quality ceramics. Despite the challenging working conditions, the potters of Tunisia have continued to preserve this ancient craft, passing down their skills and techniques from one generation to the next. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of these artisans and the deep connection they have to their heritage. The Tunisian potter's cave workroom is a reminder of the rich cultural history that can be found in the most unexpected places. This image invites us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional ceramics, and to celebrate the resilience and dedication of the artisans who continue to practice this ancient art form.
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