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Canvas Print : A large Mahafaly burial ground
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A large Mahafaly burial ground
A large Mahafaly burial ground. When respected and wealthy men of the Mahafaly community die, they will have the highlights of their lives perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning their tombs. Sculpted wooden posts, called aloalo, are set upright on a tomb
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Media ID 1701075
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich culture and history of the Mahafaly people with our stunning Canvas Print of "A large Mahafaly burial ground" by NP from Discover Images by AWL. Each tomb in this vibrant burial ground tells a story of the respected and wealthy men of the community, their lives perpetuated in colourful paintings. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the beauty and depth of this image into your home or office, creating a unique and captivating conversation piece. Order now and bring a piece of the world into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Caption: "A Vibrant Tribute to Lives Lived - A captivating print captures the essence of a large Mahafaly burial ground, where the rich cultural heritage of this community in Madagascar is beautifully showcased. When esteemed and prosperous individuals from the Mahafaly community pass away, their tombs become adorned with colorful paintings that depict significant moments from their lives. The sculpted wooden posts known as aloalo stand tall beside these intricate tombs, adding an air of reverence and respect. Nestled amidst a backdrop of majestic baobab trees and flourishing moringa trees, this burial ground exudes tranquility and serenity. Each tomb tells a unique story through its meticulously decorated walls, painted with vibrant hues that symbolize joy, love, and accomplishment. These artistic expressions serve as lasting tributes to honor the legacies left behind by those who have departed. The image showcases not just a mere burial site but also serves as a window into the rich traditions and customs cherished by the Mahafaly people. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate how art intertwines with spirituality in celebrating life even after death. This awe-inspiring photograph taken by NP for Discover Images by AWL encapsulates both the natural beauty surrounding this sacred place and the profound significance it holds within Mahafaly culture. "
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