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A young Jordanian man plays a rababah
A young Jordanian man plays a rababah, single-string musical instrument with a leather body. He wears an Arab headdress, a keffiyeh or kufiya Date: circa 1995
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Media ID 19535989
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Arab Arabian Fiddle Headdress Instrument Jordan Jordanian Leather Musician String Keffiyeh Musical
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Jordan into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image features a young Jordanian man, dressed in traditional attire, skillfully playing the rababah - a single-string musical instrument with a distinctive leather body. Transported from Jordan circa 1995, this evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is expertly reproduced on high-quality canvas for a vibrant, gallery-worthy display. Elevate your space with the authentic beauty and history of this captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, a young Jordanian man concentrates intently as he plays the rababah, a traditional Arabic single-string musical instrument. The rababah, also known as a spike fiddle or rebab, is a beloved and essential component of Arabic music, with a rich history that spans centuries. The instrument's body is made of leather, often goatskin, and it is played with a bow, much like a violin. The man in the photograph wears the traditional Arab headdress, a keffiyeh or kufiya, which is a symbol of Jordanian and Arab cultural identity. The keffiyeh is a square scarf that is folded and worn around the head, typically held in place by an agal, a cord or band. This headgear not only serves as a functional protection against the sun and sand but also as a powerful symbol of Arab heritage and pride. The photograph, taken circa 1995, captures a moment of deep focus and connection between the musician and his instrument. The rababah's hauntingly beautiful melodies have the power to transport listeners to another time and place, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The man's intense gaze and the intricate details of the rababah and his headdress create a striking visual representation of Jordanian and Arabic culture and tradition. This image offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of Jordan and the Arab world, showcasing the timeless beauty and emotional depth of the rababah and the artistry of its players. It is a poignant reminder of the power of music to connect us to our past and to bridge cultural divides.
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