Framed Print : Abyssinian Village - Jubilee Exhibition, Prague
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Abyssinian Village - Jubilee Exhibition, Prague
Jubilee Exhibition, Prague, Czech Republic - An Abyssian Village. This was a major industrial exhibition, celebrating industry in the region, but grew far larger, and involved a lot of things that fascinated the young Franz Kafka. He was fascinated by exotic things, including the actual Abyssinians (Ethiopians) pictured here. They had set up a little village and performed ceremonieswhich fascinated the writer
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Media ID 4452053
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Abyssinian Abyssinians Czech Ethiopia Franz Hides Jubilee Prague Praha Skins Kafka
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Abyssinian Village - Jubilee Exhibition, Prague" framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you to the heart of a major industrial exhibition held in Prague, Czech Republic, showcasing the vibrant and intriguing Abyssinian Village. The Jubilee Exhibition was an extraordinary event that grew far beyond its original intent, offering a fascinating glimpse into the industrial and cultural landscape of the time. This exquisitely framed print, with its rich detail and authentic atmosphere, is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of exploration and discovery. Bring this piece of history into your space and let it tell its story.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.2cm (16" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photograph depicts the Abyssinian Village, a vibrant and intriguing attraction at the Jubilee Exhibition held in Prague, Czech Republic, in 1908. The Jubilee Exhibition was initially intended as a celebration of industry in the region, but it grew far beyond expectations and became a melting pot of diverse cultures and wonders. One of the most fascinating exhibits for young Franz Kafka was the authentic Abyssinian Village, where Ethiopian people had set up camp and showcased their unique customs and traditions. The villagers wore traditional costumes, made of colorful hides and skins, adorned with intricate patterns and beadwork. They performed ceremonies and rituals, captivating the imaginations of visitors like Kafka. The Abyssinian Village offered a glimpse into a world far removed from the industrial heart of the exhibition. The Ethiopians, also known as the Abissynians, were a source of fascination for many, and their presence added an exotic allure to the event. This photograph, taken during the Jubilee Exhibition, is a historical record of a moment in time when the world came together to celebrate the wonders of human ingenuity and diversity. It is a reminder of the power of culture to transcend borders and bring people together, as well as a testament to the enduring curiosity of the human spirit." This photograph is a valuable historical record of the Abyssinian Village at the Jubilee Exhibition in Prague, Czech Republic, in 1908. It offers a glimpse into a world of cultural exchange and fascination, and provides insight into the experiences that shaped the young Franz Kafka's perspective on the world. The photograph is not for commercial use and is available for rights-managed licensing only through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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