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Riffian Nuptial Dance in Tangier (engraving)
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Riffian Nuptial Dance in Tangier (engraving)
1098718 Riffian Nuptial Dance in Tangier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riffian Nuptial Dance in Tangier. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 April 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22899468
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This engraving, titled "Riffian Nuptial Dance in Tangier" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 19th century Morocco. The image captures a moment of celebration and cultural significance as members of the Riffian tribe engage in a ceremonial dance during a wedding ceremony. The scene is filled with energy and movement, as men and women come together to partake in this joyous occasion. The intricate details within the engraving allow us to appreciate the traditional attire worn by the participants, showcasing their rich tribal heritage. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported into an era where traditions were cherished and celebrated. The Riffian Nuptial Dance serves not only as entertainment but also symbolizes unity and love within the community. The artist's skillful rendering brings life to each figure depicted, capturing their expressions of happiness and enthusiasm. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on April 28th, 1860 - a testament to its enduring appeal throughout history. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are given a glimpse into an ancient Moroccan tradition that continues to be passed down through generations. It reminds us of the beauty found within diverse cultures around the world and invites us to appreciate their unique customs and celebrations.
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