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The men hold hands forming a circle within which the
The men hold hands forming a circle within which the women dance in the Karo village of Duss. A small Omotic tribe related to the Hamar, the Karo live along the banks of the Omo River in southwestern Ethiopia. They are renowned for their elaborate
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Media ID 1642703
© John Warburton-Lee
Body Adornment Body Painting Clapping Dance Decoration Duss Ethiopia Face Painting Indigenous People Karo Omo Delta Omo River Warriors Clap Make Up
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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In this print captured by JWL, we are transported to the vibrant Karo village of Duss in southwestern Ethiopia. The image showcases a powerful display of unity and cultural celebration as the men hold hands, forming a tight circle. Within this sacred space, the women gracefully dance with exuberance and joy. The Karo people, an Omotic tribe closely related to the Hamar, reside along the picturesque banks of the Omo River. Renowned for their intricate body adornment and elaborate face paintings, they proudly showcase their rich heritage through these artistic expressions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to every detail - from the rhythmic clap of hands to the striking colors that embellish their bodies. Each stroke of paint tells a story; each movement conveys deep-rooted traditions passed down through generations. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of Africa's diverse indigenous cultures that continue to thrive against all odds. It is an homage to resilience and pride. JWL's lens has beautifully immortalized this tribal dancing ritual without commercial intent or exploitation. Instead, it invites us into a world where tradition dances hand in hand with modernity—a testament to humanity's ability to preserve its roots while embracing change. Let this image be an invitation for us all to appreciate and respect different cultures worldwide—celebrating diversity as one global community united by our shared humanity.
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