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Fine Art Print : A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home
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A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home
A Himba woman milks a cow in the stock enclosure close to her home. Traditional milk containers made from hollowed wood are preferred to their modern equivalents. The bodies of Himba women gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Their
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© Nigel Pavitt
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Himba people with this stunning fine art print by Nigel Pavitt from Discover Images by AWL. Witness the timeless moment of a Himba woman gracefully milking a cow in her stock enclosure, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Her traditional milk containers, crafted from hollowed wood, add an authentic touch to this captivating scene. Bring this exquisite work of art into your home and let it tell a story of tradition, resilience, and connection to the land.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print by Nigel Pavitt, we are transported to the heart of Namibia's Kalahari Desert, where a Himba woman tends to her daily chores with grace and joy. With a warm smile on her face, she milks a cow in the stock enclosure just steps away from her home. The Himba people, an indigenous tribe of Africa, have preserved their traditional way of life for centuries. This image beautifully captures their deep connection with nature and their livestock. The woman's beaded necklace and braided hairstyle reflect the rich cultural heritage that defines these nomadic people. As she expertly gathers milk into traditional containers made from hollowed wood, her body gleams with red ochre mixed with butterfat and herbs - a unique beauty ritual practiced by Himba women. Their vibrant clothing and leather garments further showcase their distinct style within African culture. This photograph not only showcases the intimate relationship between humans and animals but also offers us a glimpse into the resilience and strength of tribal communities like the Himba. It reminds us of the importance of preserving indigenous cultures as they navigate modernity while holding onto their traditions. Nigel Pavitt's exceptional talent allows us to witness moments like these that capture both our imagination and our hearts. Through his lens, he brings alive travel destinations that celebrate diversity while honoring ancient ways of life.
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