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Fakir (chromolitho)
972287 Fakir (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fakir. Chocolat-Louit educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22518302
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ascetic Bizarre Buried Candy Store Chocolat Louit Chocolate Chocolates Fakir Sufi Sufism Sugar Sweet Shop
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This print titled "Fakir (chromolitho)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a mesmerizing scene from French School. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured on an educational card by Chocolat-Louit. In this intriguing composition, we witness a fakir, deeply rooted in his religious beliefs and practices. With elements of sufism and asceticism apparent, the fakir's presence is both bizarre and fascinating. His eyes are fixed on something unseen as he engages in what seems like burying his head in the sand. The symbolism behind this act resonates with concepts such as burying oneself in devotion or seeking spiritual enlightenment through isolation. It reflects the profound dedication that exists within certain branches of Islam, where individuals strive for transcendence through self-discipline. Interestingly juxtaposed against this mystical figure is the mention of chocolate - specifically Chocolat-Louit. This unexpected connection between religion and confectionery adds an element of surprise to the composition. Perhaps it serves as a reminder that even amidst our daily indulgences like sweets from a candy store or sweet shop, there are deeper truths waiting to be explored. Overall, this thought-provoking artwork captures not only our attention but also invites contemplation about faith, tradition, and how different aspects of life intertwine in unexpected ways.
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