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The Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811 (coloured engraving)
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The Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811 (coloured engraving)
CHT174618 The Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Moslem holiday that markes the end of the Hajj or pilgrimage season; ); © Archives Charmet
Media ID 25456102
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Butchery Holiday Muslims Pilgrim Pilgrims Rams Rest Resting Sacrifice Sacrificial Slaughter Kabir
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the essence of the Muslim Festival of Eid-el-Kabir in Morocco, 1811. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered to celebrate this significant holiday that marks the end of the Hajj or pilgrimage season. The scene is filled with energy and anticipation as pilgrims from all walks of life come together to commemorate this sacred occasion. In the foreground, we see butchers skillfully carrying out their duties, preparing for the sacrificial act that lies ahead. Rams, symbols of sacrifice and devotion in Islam, stand patiently awaiting their fate. Amidst the lively atmosphere, spectators observe with reverence and awe as they witness this ancient tradition unfold before their eyes. Resting nearby are weary pilgrims who have completed their journey and now find solace in witnessing this symbolic act. The print beautifully portrays both the solemnity and joyous spirit of Eid-el-Kabir. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage embedded within Moroccan society and highlights how religion plays an integral role in shaping communal celebrations. Through its intricate details and vivid colors, this engraving transports us back in time to experience firsthand one of Morocco's most cherished festivals. It encapsulates not only a moment frozen in history but also a timeless expression of faith, unity, and reverence for traditions passed down through generations.
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