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Sword dance by Bedouin Arabs near the valley
Sword dance by nomadic Bedouin Arabs near the valley of the kings in Thebes by Giovanni Battista Belzoni. Two women dance a traditional sword dance to musical accompaniment from a recorder and men clapping. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1834
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Accompaniment Arabs Battista Bedouin Belzoni Clapping Daggers Danza Ferrario Giovanni Giulio Kings Nomadic Recorder Thebes Turban Veil Araba Hijab Musical
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Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East with our captivating Sword Dance by Bedouin Arabs jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases a beautiful image of nomadic Bedouin women performing a traditional sword dance against the backdrop of the Valley of the Kings in Thebes. With musical accompaniment from a recorder, this dance is a mesmerizing display of rhythm, grace, and agility. Bring the history and traditions of this fascinating region into your home with our high-quality, beautifully detailed puzzle pieces. Experience the joy of piecing together this stunning image, and transport yourself to another world.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sword Dance by Nomadic Bedouin Arabs near the Valley of the Kings in Thebes: A Timeless Tradition Preserved in an 1834 Handcoloured Engraving This image, titled "Danza Araba: Deduina, or the Bedouin Sword Dance," depicts a traditional Bedouin Arab dance performance that took place near the Valley of the Kings in Thebes, Egypt. The scene is captured in exquisite detail by the skilled hand of Italian artist and explorer, Giovanni Battista Belzoni, in 1834. Two women, elegantly dressed in hijabs and veils, gracefully perform the intricate steps of the Deduina dance. In their hands, they wield curved daggers, their movements synchronized with the rhythmic clapping of the men in the background. The musical accompaniment comes from a recorder, adding an enchanting melody to the scene. The Bedouin people, known for their nomadic lifestyle, have preserved this ancient tradition through generations. The dance is believed to have originated as a form of training for war, with the swords representing weapons. However, over time, it evolved into a social dance, showcasing the agility, grace, and unity of the community. This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving, part of Giulio Ferrario's "Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World," offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Bedouin Arabs. The intricate details, from the women's hijabs and veils to the men's turbans and daggers, bring the scene to life, transporting us to a time when such traditions were an integral part of daily life.
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