Poster Print : Circumcision Process
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Circumcision Process
Circumcision is an important event in the life of a male Egyptian Moslem, and is marked by an ostentatious procession before the ceremony
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Media ID 586423
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Ceremony Circumcision Important Marked Moslem Ostentatious Process Procession 1895
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Circumcision Process Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced exclusively from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing piece transports us back in time to ancient Egypt, where the rite of passage for male Egyptian Muslims was marked by an extravagant procession before the circumcision ceremony. Witness the rich cultural heritage and tradition unfold in this stunning, vibrant image. The perfect addition to your home or office, this poster print is a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful representation of the depth and diversity of human history. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 historic photograph captures the ostentatious procession leading up to a circumcision ceremony in Egypt during the late 19th century. Circumcision is an essential rite of passage and a significant event in the life of a male Egyptian Moslem. The ceremony marks the transition from boyhood to manhood and is celebrated with great fanfare and joy. In this image, we see a procession of men, some on horseback and others on foot, making their way through the bustling streets of an Egyptian town. They carry colorful banners and flags, and their faces are adorned with traditional henna tattoos. The air is filled with the sound of drums and other traditional instruments, as well as the excited chatter of onlookers. The circumcision ceremony itself is not depicted in this photograph, but the sense of anticipation and excitement is palpable. The ostentatious procession serves not only to mark the importance of the event but also to announce it to the community. The elaborate display of color, music, and pageantry is a testament to the deep-rooted cultural significance of this ancient custom. This photograph, taken in 1895, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and customs of Egyptian society during a time of great change. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of tradition and the importance of community in shaping the lives of individuals. The circumcision ceremony remains an essential part of the Islamic faith and continues to be celebrated with great pomp and ceremony in Egypt and around the world today.
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