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CYPRUS: 1. An Arab Beggar Woman. 2 and 3. Country People in Holiday Attire at the
Filename: 981_05_LC120405__0026_1.jpg
Size: 3700 x 5000 (7.7MB)
Date: 11th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: 000140
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CYPRUS: 1. An Arab Beggar Woman. 2 and 3. Country People in Holiday Attire at the
CYPRUS: 1. An Arab Beggar Woman. 2 and 3. Country People in Holiday Attire at the Festival of Kataklismos
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Media ID 9700783
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1880 Engraving Arab Attire Beggar Country Cyprus Festival Holiday
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the essence of Cyprus in the 19th century, showcasing a diverse range of people and their attire during the Festival of Kataklismos. The image is divided into three distinct parts, each telling its own story. In the first section, we see an Arab beggar woman, her weathered face reflecting a life filled with hardship and struggle. Her presence serves as a reminder of the socio-economic disparities that existed during this time period. Moving on to the second and third sections, we are transported to a joyous scene where country people don their holiday attire for the festival. Their vibrant clothing exudes a sense of celebration and cultural pride. It is fascinating to observe how fashion played an integral role in expressing one's identity within this community. The engraving technique used in this artwork adds depth and texture to every detail captured by the artist's hand. This illustrative style further enhances our connection with history, allowing us to appreciate both artistic skill and cultural significance. As we delve into this 1880 engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG), it becomes evident that it represents more than just a snapshot in time; it encapsulates Cyprus' rich heritage and traditions. This retro-styled piece invites us to explore not only its visual beauty but also invites contemplation about society's dynamics during that era.
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