Photographic Print : Egypt - Rod el Farag - Pot Factory
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Egypt - Rod el Farag - Pot Factory
A Pottery at Rod el Farag, Cairo, Egypt
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Cairo Ceramic Ceramics Drying Pots Pottery
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Egypt with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken at Rod el Farag in Cairo, showcases a pottery workshop where traditional craftsmen create beautiful ceramics. The warm tones and intricate details of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you to the heart of Egypt, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of ancient history into your daily life with this exquisite photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, Egypt, lies a hidden gem of historical significance: Rod el Farag, a pottery district that has preserved the ancient art of ceramics for generations. In this image, we witness the timeless process of creating Egyptian pottery, as pots of various shapes and sizes are meticulously crafted and then left to dry in the sun. The road leading to Rod el Farag, a winding and narrow passageway, is a testament to the rich history of this North African nation. The district, located on the northern outskirts of Cairo, has been a center for pottery production since ancient times, with evidence of pottery production dating back to the Pharaonic period. The potters of Rod el Farag continue to use traditional techniques, passed down through generations, to create ceramics that are both functional and beautiful. The pots are made from a mixture of clay and water, which is then shaped using simple tools and left to dry in the sun. Once dry, the pots are fired in a kiln, giving them their distinctive reddish hue. The pottery of Rod el Farag is not only a vital part of Egypt's cultural heritage but also an essential industry for the local community. The pots are used for various purposes, including cooking, storage, and decoration. The district's potters sell their wares to both locals and tourists, ensuring that this ancient craft continues to thrive in the modern world. This photograph captures the essence of Rod el Farag, a place where history and tradition intertwine, and where the ancient art of pottery continues to be practiced and cherished. The sun-drenched scene of drying pots against a backdrop of the bustling Egyptian road is a poignant reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of this ancient craft.
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