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Fine Art Print : Pilgrims Cross Desert
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Pilgrims Cross Desert
A caravan of pilgrims cross the desert to Mecca
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Caravan Desert Islam Mecca Pilgrims
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Embark on a journey of visual discovery with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Pilgrims Crossing the Desert," transports you to a time when the spirit of adventure and devotion led intrepid souls on arduous journeys to Mecca. The intricate details of the pilgrims and their caravan, set against the vast, unforgiving desert landscape, are brought to life in stunning clarity. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and lasting impression. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story of the pilgrims inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This evocative image captures the determination and resilience of a caravan of pilgrims as they cross the harsh, unforgiving expanse of the Pilgrims' Cross Desert, en route to the holy city of Mecca. Dating back to the 19th century, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of the Islamic pilgrimage, or Hajj, which has been an integral part of the Muslim faith since the time of the Prophet Muhammad. The Pilgrims' Cross Desert, also known as the Empty Quarter or Rub' al Khali, is the largest continuous sand sea in the world, stretching across parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. The desert's inhospitable conditions, including extreme temperatures and scarce water resources, have long presented a formidable challenge to travelers, making the pilgrimage an arduous and dangerous journey. Despite these challenges, the call to make the Hajj, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is considered a fundamental obligation for every able-bodied Muslim who is financially and physically capable of making the journey. The pilgrimage involves a series of rituals and symbolic acts, including circling the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, and standing in the plain of Arafat, where the Prophet Muhammad is believed to have delivered his final sermon. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, provides a fascinating insight into the historical context of the Hajj and the sacrifices and perseverance of the pilgrims who have made the journey throughout the centuries. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, as these intrepid travelers braved the harsh desert conditions to answer the call of their religion and fulfill one of the most significant obligations of their faith.
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