Poster Print : Ritual dancing round cows and bulls before the initiate jumps, Jumping of the Bulls initiation ceremony of the Hamer (Hamar) people, Turmi, Lower Omo Valley
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Ritual dancing round cows and bulls before the initiate jumps, Jumping of the Bulls initiation ceremony of the Hamer (Hamar) people, Turmi, Lower Omo Valley
Ritual dancing round cows and bulls before the initiate jumps, Jumping of the Bulls initiation ceremony of the Hamer (Hamar) people, Turmi, Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Media ID 1150089
© Jane Sweeney
Cattle Celebrating Dance Dancer Dancing Eastern Africa Ethiopia Ethiopian Festival Festivity Lower Omo Valley One Woman Only Traditional Clothing Traditional Dress Tribal People Tribe Turmi Hamar Hamer
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the vibrant culture of the Hamer people with our stunning poster print, "Ritual Dancing Round Cows and Bulls before the Jumping of the Bulls Initiation Ceremony." Captured by renowned photographer Jane Sweeney during her travels in Ethiopia's Lower Omo Valley, this image showcases the unique and captivating Jumping of the Bulls initiation ceremony. Witness the Hamer community as they dance around cows and bulls, building tension and anticipation before the initiate takes the leap. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking print to your home or office to bring a touch of the diverse world around us.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This print captures the vibrant and mesmerizing ritual dancing that takes place during the Jumping of the Bulls initiation ceremony of the Hamer (Hamar) people in Turmi, Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia. The image showcases a female dancer adorned in traditional clothing, gracefully moving her body to the rhythm of drums and chants. Surrounding her are cows and bulls, symbolizing strength and fertility, as participants engage in this age-old tradition. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and celebration as members of the tribe come together to witness this significant event. The colorful attire worn by both the dancer and onlookers adds an extra layer of visual splendor to this already awe-inspiring scene. Jane Sweeney's photography beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit behind this cultural custom. Through her lens, we are transported to Eastern Africa, where ancient traditions continue to thrive amidst modern times. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and diverse cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate different customs while recognizing their significance within their respective communities. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic beats echoing through time - a testament to resilience, unity, and joy found within rituals like these across Africa's vast landscapes.
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