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A Night Entertainment during Ramazan, at Scutari, in Albania (engraving)
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A Night Entertainment during Ramazan, at Scutari, in Albania (engraving)
1590478 A Night Entertainment during Ramazan, at Scutari, in Albania (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Night Entertainment during Ramazan, at Scutari, in Albania. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1881.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070270
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albania Albanian Scutari Shkoder
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This engraving titled "A Night Entertainment during Ramazan, at Scutari, in Albania" transports us back to the vibrant cultural scene of 19th-century Europe. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and published in The Illustrated London News in 1881, this artwork offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and festivities observed during Ramazan. The scene depicts a lively gathering illuminated by the soft glow of lanterns, as musicians dressed in traditional attire captivate their audience with enchanting melodies. The intricate details of their clothing showcase the unique Albanian culture, while also highlighting the influence of European customs. Scutari (also known as Shkoder) comes alive during this special time of year when locals come together to celebrate Ramazan. This print captures not only the essence of religious observance but also showcases how different cultures intertwine within Europe. Woodville's skillful execution brings every element to life – from the expressions on people's faces to the delicate folds of fabric. It is through his artistry that we are transported across time and space, allowing us to appreciate and understand diverse cultural practices that have shaped our world today. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural heritage, reminding us that even centuries later, these moments continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our shared human experience.
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