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Framed Print : Copts, Eritrea / 1895
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Copts, Eritrea / 1895
A group of Coptic priests, Eritrea
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Media ID 582109
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Coptic Copts Eritrea Priests 1895
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Copts, Eritrea / 1895" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph transports you back in time to Eritrea in 1895, where a group of Coptic priests are seen in deep contemplation. The intricate details of their traditional garb and the serene expression on their faces bring a rich cultural experience to your home or office. With its timeless appeal, this framed print adds an air of sophistication and worldly wisdom to any space. Embrace the beauty of history and elevate your interior décor with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures a group of Coptic priests gathered in Eritrea during the late 19th century. The image offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of the Coptic Orthodox Church in this region, which dates back to the early Christian era. The Coptic Church, one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world, has deep roots in Egypt and the Horn of Africa, including present-day Eritrea. The priests in this photograph are dressed in traditional garb, including long robes and headdresses adorned with crosses. They appear to be in deep conversation, perhaps discussing theological matters or planning religious ceremonies. The setting of the photograph is likely a church or monastery, with the distinctive domes and arches of Coptic architecture visible in the background. The harsh, arid landscape of Eritrea is also evident, with the barren terrain and rocky outcroppings adding to the sense of isolation and otherworldliness. Despite the challenges of living in a remote and often inhospitable region, the Coptic community in Eritrea has endured for centuries. This photograph serves as a reminder of the resilience and deep faith of these religious leaders and their followers, who have preserved their traditions and passed them down through the generations. The photograph also offers a window into the broader history of Christianity in Africa, which has played a significant role in shaping the continent's cultural and religious landscape. The Coptic Church, in particular, has been a powerful force in the region, with its unique theological traditions and rich artistic heritage continuing to inspire and influence Christians around the world.
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