Metal Print : Dancing for Rain, Serbia
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Dancing for Rain, Serbia
RAINMAKING, SERBIA In times of drought, young Dodoles go from village to village in costumes garnished with foliage, dancing while the peasants water the ground
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Media ID 581294
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Balkans Drought Foliage Garnished Peasants Serbia Times Rainmaking
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting tradition of rainmaking in Serbia to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring 'Dancing for Rain, Serbia' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases young Dodoles in traditional costumes, dancing through the villages to invoke rain during times of drought. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Transform any space into a work of art and relive the magic of this cultural tradition every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
Dancing for Rain: A Historical Tradition in Serbia Amidst Drought and Despair This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, captures a moment in Serbian history when the land was parched and the rains had long been absent. In times of extreme drought, young Dodoles, dressed in colorful costumes adorned with foliage, traveled from village to village, performing an ancient rainmaking dance. The peasants, who were deeply rooted in their traditions and superstitions, watched intently as the dancers moved in rhythm with the earth, hoping to coax the rain gods into granting them much-needed precipitation. The Dodoles, who were believed to possess the power to summon rain, danced with enthusiasm and conviction. Their costumes, garnished with fresh foliage, symbolized the vitality and renewal of nature. The ground, which had long been cracked and barren, was watered by the peasants as they watched the performance, hoping that the connection between the dancers and the heavens would bring forth the life-giving rain. This photograph, taken in 1912, is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the people of Serbia during times of hardship. The Balkan Peninsula, where this tradition originated, has a rich history of customs and traditions that have been passed down through generations. The rainmaking dance, although not practiced as frequently as it once was, remains an important part of Serbian folklore and heritage. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time, witnessing a moment of hope and unity in the face of adversity. The young Dodoles, with their vibrant costumes and infectious energy, remind us of the power of tradition and the importance of coming together to face the challenges of nature.
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