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Two dancing women of Algeria, North Africa
Two dancing women from south of Biskra, Algeria, North Africa. Date: 1922
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Algeria Algerian Coin Coins Dancer Dancers Headdress Money Necklace Today 1922 Racial
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Bring a touch of exotic charm to your home décor with our stunning Framed Prints featuring "Two Dancing Women of Algeria." Captured in 1922, this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the vibrant culture of North Africa. The two women, dressed in traditional attire, gracefully move in perfect harmony, their joy and connection radiating through the photograph. This rights managed print is expertly framed in a contemporary style, adding an artful touch to any room. Elevate your space with this beautiful and unique work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1922, captures the essence of two Algerian women from the southern region of Biskra, North Africa, as they gracefully dance in traditional attire. The women's intricately designed headdresses, adorned with coins and beads, add a regal touch to their ensembles, while their necklaces and bracelets made of intricately woven gold and silver threads further accentuate their beauty. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a time of great cultural and social change. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of women from a part of the world that was often overlooked during this era. The women's clothing, with its flowing dresses and intricate patterns, reflects the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The presence of coins in the women's headdresses raises questions about their significance in Algerian culture. It is believed that these coins were a symbol of wealth and prosperity, and were often given as gifts during special occasions or as a form of dowry. The coins were also believed to bring good luck and protection. This photograph is a reminder of the diverse and complex history of the world and the people who inhabit it. It invites us to explore the stories and traditions of communities that may be unfamiliar to us, and to celebrate the beauty and resilience of women, particularly those from marginalized communities. The women in this photograph are not just objects to be admired, but rather, they are living embodiments of a rich and vibrant cultural heritage. Their dance, with its fluid movements and grace, speaks to the power of tradition and the enduring spirit of the human experience.
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