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Cushion : Bishari man, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Bishari man, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Bishari man, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Portrait of a man with dreadlocks, from the Bishari tribe who live in the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and in southern Egypt. Bischarin Beduine bei Assuan. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Media ID 19780179
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Allers Andresen Bamp W C W Allers Christian Wilhelm Christian Wilhelm Allers Dreadlock Dreadlocks North Africa North African Rund Um Die Erde Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Willy Willy Allers Bishari Bisharin Hairdressing Mizraim
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
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This black and white lithograph, captured by Christian Wilhelm Allers in 1898, transports us to the enchanting land of Aswan, Egypt. The portrait features a distinguished Bishari man from the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and southern Egypt. With his mesmerizing dreadlocks cascading down his back, he exudes an air of wisdom and cultural richness. Allers' artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully depicts the intricate details of this North African gentleman's face and hairstyle. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing every contour and line on his weathered visage. As we gaze upon this print from "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), we are transported back to a time when literature beautifully intertwined with artistry. This evocative piece not only showcases Allers' talent but also serves as a testament to the diverse beauty found within Africa's vast continent. The Bishari man's presence is both powerful and enigmatic; he stands as a symbol of resilience amidst changing times. His traditional hairdo speaks volumes about his heritage while inviting us to appreciate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our world. Let this remarkable portrait serve as a reminder that even in monochrome tones, humanity's vibrancy shines through, transcending time and place.
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