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Granada - Dancers of the Gitanos
Gitanos (Spanish Gypsies) dancing at Granada, Spain. A Moorish people originally from North Africa, who settled in Andalusia during the last century of the Muslim reign of the Nasrid Dynasty. Date: circa 1930s
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of joy and connection among the Gitanos, or Spanish Gypsies, as they dance in the vibrant city of Granada, Spain. The Gitanos are a people with a rich and complex history, originating from North Africa and settling in Andalusia during the last centuries of Muslim rule under the Nasrid Dynasty. Their presence in Spain dates back to the 15th century, and they have since become an integral part of the cultural fabric of Andalusia. The Moorish influence on the region is evident in the intricate patterns and colors of the dancers' clothing, which reflects the artistic legacy of the Nasrid Dynasty. The dancers' expressive movements and lively rhythms reflect the passion and energy that has long defined the Gypsy community. Granada, with its stunning Alhambra Palace and historic Albaicín neighborhood, provides a fitting backdrop for this scene of Gypsy celebration. The city's rich history and cultural diversity have made it a popular destination for travelers and scholars for centuries. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the essence of the Gypsy community in Granada during a time of cultural and artistic flourishing. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of a people whose history is deeply intertwined with the history of Andalusia and Spain as a whole.
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