Framed Print : Islam / Whirling Dervishes
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Islam / Whirling Dervishes
Whirling Islamic Dervishes
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Media ID 591857
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10153062
1731 Dervishes Islam Islamic Whirling
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Islam / Whirling Dervishes" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases the mesmerizing moment of the Whirling Dervishes, a Sufi religious practice originating from Turkey. The dervishes are seen in a trance-like state, spinning in perfect harmony, symbolizing the Sufi belief in the oneness of God and the universe. This stunning print is an enchanting addition to any room, evoking a sense of spirituality and culture. Bring the beauty of Islamic art into your home with this beautifully framed print.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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