Home
A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
Choose Your Product
Buy from AU$119.99
Buy from AU$19.99
Buy from AU$89.99
Buy from AU$24.99
Buy from AU$124.99
Buy from AU$92.53
Buy from AU$43.99
Discover Images by AWL Photo Prints and Wall Art
A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho. Magic symbols spread the wall where circumcision of boys takes place each year. Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa. Discover Images by AWL is a world-leading brand of premium quality travel images. © Mauricio Abreu / AWL Images
Media ID 19411125
Drawings Holy Magic Mali Malian Religions Religious Site Ritual Sahel Snake Sub Saharan Symbolic Symbols Tradition Traditions West Africa Western Africa Animist Bandiagara Escarpment Dogon Country Mauricio Abreu Mural Paintings
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa > Mali > Mali Heritage Sites > Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)
> Africa > Mali > Related Images
> Europe > France > Canton > Landes
SECURE PAYMENTS
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
Made in Australia
Safe Shipping, Easy Returns
FREE PERSONALISATION
We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the basket
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of tradition and spirituality in the Dogon village of Songho, located in the enchanting Dogon Country of Mali, West Africa. The image showcases a beautifully decorated escarpment adorned with intricate magic symbols that hold great significance to the local community. Every year, this sacred site serves as a gathering place for an important ritual - the circumcision of boys. As one gazes upon these mesmerizing mural paintings, it becomes evident that they are not merely decorative but rather carry deep religious meaning. Each symbol represents a connection to ancient animist beliefs and acts as a conduit between earthly existence and spiritual realms. The artist behind this remarkable photograph is Mauricio Abreu, who skillfully captured the rich cultural heritage present in this remote corner of Western Africa. The vibrant colors and detailed drawings on display here transport viewers into a world where traditions have been preserved for generations. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded of the power held within symbols and rituals. It serves as a testament to humanity's innate desire to connect with something greater than ourselves - be it through religion or other forms of spirituality. Mali's Bandiagara Escarpment is truly an awe-inspiring travel destination that offers visitors an opportunity to witness firsthand the beauty and depth of African traditions. This print by MA from Discover Images by AWL allows us to embark on our own journey into sub-Saharan culture without leaving our homes.
Framed Prints of A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
Experience the enchanting culture of the Dogon people with our stunning Framed Print of "A Decorated Escarpment at the Dogon Village of Songho" by MA from Discover Images by AWL. This captivating image showcases the magical symbols adorning the walls of the village, a significant site for the annual circumcision ceremony. Bring the mystical allure of Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of world exploration and cultural appreciation.
Photo Prints of A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
Experience the enchanting culture of the Dogon people with this stunning photograph from Discover Images by AWL. Witness the magic of Songho village, where the decorated escarpment comes alive with intricate symbols that hold deep meaning for the community. This beautiful print from Media Storehouse's Collection showcases the unique and significant rite of passage for young boys in the Dogon culture. Bring the mysteries of West Africa into your home or office with this captivating piece of art.
Poster Prints of A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
Experience the rich cultural heritage of West Africa with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse's Discover Images by AWL collection. This captivating image showcases the decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho in Mali. Witness the magic symbols that adorn the walls, a significant backdrop for the annual circumcision ceremony of the boys in this community. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing history of the Dogon people into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho
Discover the rich cultural heritage of West Africa with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho by MA from Discover Images by AWL. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the magical symbols adorning the walls of the village, where the annual circumcision ceremony takes place. Immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of Dogon Country, Mali, as you piece together this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and world travelers alike.
Made With High Grade Materials
Professional Quality Finish
Carefully Packed To Aid Safe Arrival