Fine Art Print : Islam / Whirling Dervishes
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Islam / Whirling Dervishes
Whirling Islamic Dervishes
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Media ID 591857
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1731 Dervishes Islam Islamic Whirling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of Islamic art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints featuring the mesmerizing Whirling Dervishes by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the spiritual dance of the Sufi order, a profound expression of devotion and connection to the divine. Add a touch of rich cultural heritage to your home or office with this stunning print, a timeless piece that embodies the beauty and mystery of the Islamic tradition.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 48.1cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to witness the mesmerizing ritual of Whirling Dervishes. Dating back to 1731, this historical image captures the essence of Islamic spirituality and devotion.
The Whirling Dervishes, also known as Mevlevi Order, are followers of the Sufi tradition within Islam. Their practice involves a form of physical meditation through spinning or whirling, symbolizing their spiritual journey towards God. This ancient ritual is not only a visual spectacle but also a profound expression of faith and surrender.
In this photograph, we see the dervishes dressed in traditional white robes with tall hats called sikke, gracefully twirling in unison. The motion blur created by their spinning bodies adds an ethereal quality to the scene, evoking a sense of transcendence and unity with the divine.
As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage embedded within Islamic traditions. The intricate movements and symbolism behind the Whirling Dervishes serve as a testament to the enduring power of religion and its ability to inspire awe and reverence.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this timeless moment for us to contemplate and appreciate the beauty and depth of Islamic spirituality embodied by these devoted practitioners. It is truly a window into another world that continues to captivate hearts and minds across centuries.
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