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Egypyian woman, c1922. Artist: ENW Slark
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Egypyian woman, c1922. Artist: ENW Slark
Egypyian woman, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922
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This print captures the essence of an Egyptian woman in the 1920s. The artist, ENW Slark, beautifully portrays her with intricate details and vibrant colors. Dressed in a traditional black costume, she exudes elegance and grace. The woman's eyes mesmerize as they peek through her headdress and headscarf. Her veiled face adds an air of mystery, reflecting the religious customs prevalent in Egypt at that time. As a Muslim woman from North Africa, she embraces her cultural heritage while embodying the spirit of Islam. The portrait not only showcases this individual but also represents the rich diversity found within Africa as a continent. It serves as a reminder of how religion and tradition shape people's lives across different countries and regions. ENW Slark skillfully captures every nuance of her expression, emphasizing both strength and vulnerability. This print is part of "Peoples of all Nations" edited by JA Hammerton, which aimed to celebrate global cultures during its publication in London in 1922. As we gaze upon this image today, it transports us back to a bygone era - the roaring twenties - where fashion met tradition on the streets of Egypt. It reminds us that beauty transcends time and borders; it connects us all as human beings regardless of our backgrounds or beliefs.
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