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Canvas Print : A Mahafaly tomb
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A Mahafaly tomb
A Mahafaly tomb. A Mahafaly man who has been a respected and wealthy member of his community will have the highlights of his life perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning his tomb
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Media ID 1701009
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Art Work Burial Communication Grave Madagascar Mural Murals Tomb Burial Custom Tomb Paintings
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Madagascar into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "A Mahafaly Tomb" by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this print showcases the rich history and traditions of the Mahafaly people. With intricately painted tombs representing the highlights of a respected and wealthy community member's life, this canvas print adds a touch of exotic beauty and worldly wisdom to any decor. Order yours today and let the story of the Mahafaly people live on in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Mahafaly tomb, adorned with vibrant and intricate paintings that depict the life of a respected and prosperous community member. The Mahafaly people, hailing from Madagascar, have an extraordinary burial custom where they immortalize the highlights of an individual's existence through colorful murals embellishing their final resting place. In this image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are transported to Andranovy, where this awe-inspiring tomb stands as a testament to African artistry and communication. The mural on the tomb beautifully narrates the story of a distinguished Mahafaly man who was revered within his community. Each brushstroke tells tales of success, wealth, and accomplishments achieved during his lifetime. This artistic tribute not only honors his memory but also serves as a means of communication between the living and departed souls in Mahafaly culture. The rich cultural heritage depicted in this photograph is truly mesmerizing. It offers us a glimpse into the profound connection that exists between art, spirituality, and burial customs in Africa. The attention to detail in these painted tombs reflects both reverence for ancestors and celebration of life itself. As we contemplate this striking image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded once again that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and space to convey stories that resonate across generations.
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