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The Annunciation, Farras Cathedral, frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches
Filename: 724-1940.jpg
Size: 5026 x 3338 (6.7MB)
Date: 10th September 2005
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: J P De Mann/Robert Harding
Country: Sudan
© Jean-Pierre De Mann
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The Annunciation, Farras Cathedral, frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches
The Annunciation, Farras Cathedral, frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches, dating from the 8th to the 15th centuries, The National Museum, Khartoum, Sudan, Africa
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Media ID 3653996
© Jean-Pierre De Mann
Annunciation Exhibits Fresco Frescoes Khartoum Mural Murals Museums National Museum Nubia Nubian Paintings Sudan Wall Paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of "The Annunciation" frescoes and murals from ruined Nubian churches, dating back to the 8th to the 15th centuries. Located in Farras Cathedral, Sudan's historical gem, these remarkable artworks are now preserved at The National Museum in Khartoum. Immersed in vibrant colors and intricate details, this horizontal snapshot transports viewers into a world where Christianity flourished amidst the ancient African landscapes. With its religious significance and artistic finesse, this image captures both the spiritual essence and cultural heritage of Nubia. The city location adds an intriguing dimension to this photograph as it highlights Khartoum's role as Sudan's capital city. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and geographical boundaries while being displayed within prestigious museums like The National Museum. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we witness not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into travel destinations that hold immense historical value. These wall paintings offer glimpses into a bygone era when faith intertwined with artistic expression. Through J P De Mann/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported on a journey through time – one that celebrates Africa's rich cultural tapestry and pays homage to its religious roots. This photograph is a testament to humanity's enduring love for artistry and spirituality that transcends generations.
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