Fine Art Print > Arts > Street art graffiti > Still life > Murals
Fine Art Print : A Mahafaly tomb
Fine Art Prints from Discover Images by AWL
A Mahafaly tomb
A Mahafaly tomb. A Mahafaly man who has been a respected and wealthy member of his community will have the highlights of his life perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning his tomb
Discover Images by AWL is a world-leading brand of premium quality travel images
Media ID 1701009
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Art Work Burial Communication Grave Madagascar Mural Murals Tomb Burial Custom Tomb Paintings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Madagascar through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "A Mahafaly Tomb" by NP from Discover Images by AWL, showcases the intricate and vibrant paintings that adorn the tombs of respected and wealthy Mahafaly community members. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to bring the authentic colors and details to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Transport yourself to another world with this beautiful work of art that tells a story of history and tradition.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Madagascar
> Related Images
> Africa
> Related Images
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Murals
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Mahafaly tomb, adorned with vibrant and intricate paintings that depict the life of a respected and prosperous community member. The Mahafaly people, hailing from Madagascar, have an extraordinary burial custom where they immortalize the highlights of an individual's existence through colorful murals embellishing their final resting place. In this image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are transported to Andranovy, where this awe-inspiring tomb stands as a testament to African artistry and communication. The mural on the tomb beautifully narrates the story of a distinguished Mahafaly man who was revered within his community. Each brushstroke tells tales of success, wealth, and accomplishments achieved during his lifetime. This artistic tribute not only honors his memory but also serves as a means of communication between the living and departed souls in Mahafaly culture. The rich cultural heritage depicted in this photograph is truly mesmerizing. It offers us a glimpse into the profound connection that exists between art, spirituality, and burial customs in Africa. The attention to detail in these painted tombs reflects both reverence for ancestors and celebration of life itself. As we contemplate this striking image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded once again that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and space to convey stories that resonate across generations.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
