Fine Art Print : Egyptian Festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo, Egypt
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Egyptian Festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo, Egypt
Egyptian Festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 14341113
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cairo Feast Festival Minaret Parade Procession Quarter
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of a bygone era with our exquisite Egyptian Festival Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Native Quarter of Cairo in 1906. Witness the joyous celebration unfold as locals come together in a riot of color and tradition. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and culture, and let the allure of Egypt's rich past enchant you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the lively atmosphere of an Egyptian festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo, Egypt, circa 1906. The vibrant scene is filled with a diverse crowd of locals, all dressed in their traditional attire, gathered to celebrate an important feast day. In the foreground, a colorful procession makes its way through the narrow streets, led by musicians playing traditional Middle Eastern instruments. Behind them, a group of men carry a large, ornate palanquin, adorned with intricate gold and silver decorations, believed to hold a sacred relic or religious figure. The air is thick with the aroma of delicious Middle Eastern dishes being cooked in large pots, as women in flowing robes and headscarves prepare a feast for the community. In the background, the tall minaret of a mosque stands proudly, its flags fluttering in the breeze, a reminder of the strong Islamic presence in the region. The Native Quarter, also known as the Old City or Medieval Cairo, was the heart of the city's cultural and historical heritage. It was home to the city's artisans, merchants, and scholars, and was a melting pot of different ethnic and religious groups. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and vibrant community life that once thrived in this historic neighborhood. The Egyptian Festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo is a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the Egyptian people, and serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of North African culture.
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