Jigsaw Puzzle : Decorated Camel - Syria
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Decorated Camel - Syria
An opulently-decorated camel from Syria - covered in decorative symbols related to the Turkish Ottoman Empire Date: circa 1910s
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Camel Ceremonial Festival Symbolism Symbols Syria Syrian Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the Turkish Ottoman Empire with our Decorated Camel jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intricately adorned Syrian camel, this beautiful puzzle showcases the opulence and intricate detailing of the era. Bring this unique piece of history to life in your home with the high-quality, vibrant pieces from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this Decorated Camel puzzle offers a challenging and rewarding experience. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 76cm (19.3" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the beauty and grandeur of a decorated camel from Syria during the early 1910s, an era when the Turkish Ottoman Empire held sway over the region. The camel, adorned with intricate and opulent decorations, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the time. The camel's hump is covered in intricate patterns and symbols, some of which are believed to have religious significance. The use of gold and silver thread, beads, and precious stones adds to the overall effect, making the animal a true work of art. The decorations on the camel's body are reminiscent of the intricate designs found in Ottoman architecture and textiles, reflecting the influence of the empire's artistic traditions. Decorated camels were an essential part of festivals and ceremonial events in the Middle East during the Ottoman period. They were often used as a sign of wealth and status, and the more elaborate the decorations, the greater the prestige of the owner. This photograph provides a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, a time when such displays of wealth and power were an integral part of daily life. The use of symbolism in the decorations adds an additional layer of meaning to the photograph. The symbols used on the camel's body are believed to represent various aspects of Islamic and Turkish culture, including religious symbols, geometric patterns, and calligraphy. These symbols not only served as decorative elements but also carried deep cultural and spiritual significance, making the camel a symbol of the rich and complex history of the region.
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