Poster Print : Osman Digna
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Osman Digna
OSMAN DIGNA Arab supporter of the Mahdi Date: 1836 - 1926
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Media ID 14100728
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1836 Arab Mahdi Osman Supporter 1926
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Osman Digna Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Osman Digna - an Arab supporter of the Mahdi during the late 19th century. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the essence of this historical figure to your space. A perfect addition to any classroom, office, or home, this poster print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also an educational tool that adds depth and character to any room. Embrace the richness of history with our Osman Digna Poster Print from Media Storehouse."
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Osman Digna, an Arab leader and devoted supporter of the Mahdi, or the Islamic Messiah, during the Mahdist State in Sudan from 1881 to 1885. Born in 1836 in the Sudanese region of Darfur, Osman Digna rose to prominence as a military commander under the Mahdi, Muhammad Ahmad ibn Abd Allah, who led a rebellion against the Ottoman-Egyptian rule in Sudan. Osman Digna's military prowess and charisma earned him the title of "Emir al-Zarqa," or the Blue Emir, due to his distinctive blue turban. He played a pivotal role in the Mahdist forces' victories against the Egyptian and British forces during the Mahdist War. The photograph, taken around the late 19th century, showcases Osman Digna's regal presence and imposing stature. He is depicted wearing a traditional Sudanese robe, adorned with intricate embroidery and fringes, and a blue turban, symbolizing his rank as a high-level commander. The background of the image is simple, with a plain backdrop that allows the focus to remain solely on the enigmatic figure. Osman Digna's legacy extends beyond the battlefield, as he is also remembered for his role in the establishment of the Mahdist educational system. He is said to have founded several schools and madrasas, promoting literacy and the study of Islamic texts among the Sudanese population. Despite the eventual defeat of the Mahdist forces by British and Egyptian troops in 1898, Osman Digna's influence and contributions to Sudanese history continue to be celebrated. This photograph is a testament to his enduring legacy as a revered Arab leader and a symbol of resistance against foreign rule.
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