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LSE4086412 Popular costumes from Algeria and Tunisia. Illustration in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876. by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular costumes from Algeria and Tunisia. Illustration in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases popular costumes from Algeria and Tunisia, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of North Africa. The illustration is taken from "Le costume historique" by Albert Charles August Racinet, published in 1876. The image captures a street scene filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. A young child dressed in traditional attire stands beside a donkey, symbolizing the close bond between humans and animals in these regions. The child's elaborate hairstyle and turban highlight the importance of personal style and fashion within their culture. Despite the poverty depicted in this scene, there is an undeniable sense of pride and resilience among the people captured here. Their customs and traditions are proudly displayed through their clothing choices, reflecting their deep connection to Arab civilization. The chromolithography technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every element, enhancing its visual appeal. This artwork serves as a reminder of the diverse beauty found across Africa, showcasing both individuality and unity within different communities. Leonard de Selva's photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of Algerian and Tunisian cultures during that time period while also preserving it for future generations to appreciate.
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