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Fine Art Print : The New Sanctuary of Debra Bizen in Eritrea. In the foreground a group of natives in traditional dress
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The New Sanctuary of Debra Bizen in Eritrea. In the foreground a group of natives in traditional dress
The New Sanctuary of Debra Bizen in Eritrea. In the foreground a group of natives in traditional dress. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-S-003556-0013
Media ID 33268077
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Black Africans Ethnic Ladder Negroid Populations Shrub Staircase Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of The New Sanctuary of Debra Bizen in Eritrea, captured in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, dating back to the late 1800s, showcases the intricate architecture of the sanctuary against the backdrop of local natives in their traditional attire. The rich colors and intricate details of this Unidentified Author's photograph from Alinari transport you to another time and place. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the timeless allure of Eritrea into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Preserving Tradition - The New Sanctuary of Debra Bizen in Eritrea
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. This photo print, titled MFC-S-003556-0013, takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century when a new sanctuary was unveiled in the heart of Eritrea. Capturing a moment frozen in time, the image showcases an exquisite architectural marvel that served as a spiritual refuge for the local Christian community. In the foreground, we are introduced to a group of natives adorned in their vibrant traditional attire. Their colorful garments and intricate accessories reflect not only their ethnic identity but also their deep-rooted connection to their cultural heritage. With pride and grace, they stand before this magnificent religious structure, embodying both faith and tradition. The church itself stands tall amidst lush shrubbery and vegetation, blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Its unique design features an impressive staircase leading up to its entrance – reminiscent of a ladder reaching towards heaven. This symbolic element adds depth to the photograph's narrative by highlighting humanity's eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment. Captured by an unidentified author from Alinari during his exploration of Eritrea's diverse population and rich folklore traditions, this portrait offers valuable insights into anthropology and ethnography studies. It provides glimpses into the lives of black Africans at that time – showcasing negroid populations who proudly embraced their nationality while celebrating their shared faith. As we delve into this historical treasure trove through visual storytelling, let us appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also recognize how religion can serve as a unifying force within diverse communities across continents. This remarkable photograph invites us on a journey through time – reminding us to cherish our roots while embracing progress and change.
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