Fine Art Print : Sheikh - Nigeria
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Sheikh - Nigeria
Sheikh from Bornu, Nigeria
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Media ID 4359838
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1836 Bornu Nigeria Sheikh Racial
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of Nigeria with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Sheikh from Bornu, Nigeria," is a rare and mesmerizing glimpse into the past, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring a traditional Sheikh, dressed in intricate robes and adorned with symbolic jewelry, this rights-managed print is a must-have for any art lover or collector seeking to expand their global art collection. Let this timeless piece transport you to another world and add an air of sophistication to your home or office decor.
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 47.2cm x 40.6cm (18.6" 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 captures the dignified presence of a Sheikh from Bornu, Nigeria in 1836. The rich history and cultural significance of this image are palpable, offering a glimpse into the past of Africa and its diverse peoples.
The Sheikh's regal attire and confident stance speak to his esteemed position within his community, reflecting the traditions and customs of his time. His expression is both enigmatic and commanding, hinting at a depth of wisdom and experience that comes with age.
Bornu, located in present-day northeastern Nigeria, was once a powerful empire known for its wealth and influence in West Africa. The Sheikh depicted here likely played a crucial role in shaping the religious and social fabric of his society during this period.
As we gaze upon this historical portrait, we are reminded of the resilience and strength of African cultures throughout centuries of change. The intricate details captured by Rights Managed offer us a window into a world that is both familiar yet distant, inviting us to reflect on our shared humanity across continents.
This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of individuals like the Sheikh from Bornu who have left an indelible mark on history through their leadership and vision. It stands as a tribute to all those who have contributed to shaping the vibrant tapestry of African heritage.
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