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Copts, Eritrea / 1895
A group of Coptic priests, Eritrea
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Coptic Copts Eritrea Priests 1895
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Copts, Eritrea / 1895" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to a significant moment in history, as a group of Coptic priests gather in Eritrea during the late 19th century. The rich tapestry of their traditional robes and the profound expression on their faces evoke a sense of reverence and spiritual connection. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the intricacies and depth of this historical photograph to life. Each print is coated with a protective, archival-grade finish, ensuring your investment is a cherished family heirloom for generations to come. Experience the beauty and history of "Copts, Eritrea / 1895" in your home or office with the superior quality of a Media Storehouse canvas print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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