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Fine Art Print : Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. Artist: Biskra Frechon
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Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. Artist: Biskra Frechon
Muslims at prayer, Algeria, 1920. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920
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Media ID 14949811
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Algeria Algerian Faith Moslem Muslim North Africa North African Prayer Praying Print Collector12 Prostrating Biskra
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a captivating moment in history with this exquisite fine art print, 'Muslims at Prayer, Algeria, 1920' by Biskra Frechon. Part of the Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection, this evocative image is taken from the 'Customs of the World' series published by Hutchinson and Company in 1920. The photograph, taken in Algeria, showcases a group of Muslims in deep concentration during their prayer, offering a glimpse into their rich cultural traditions. This stunning piece, created by the renowned photographer Biskra Frechon, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to expand their understanding of diverse global cultures. Embrace the beauty and significance of this timeless image and bring it into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the shared human experiences that unite us all.
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 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Capturing the Essence of Faith - Muslims at Prayer in Algeria, 1920
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. This print, created by Biskra Frechon, transports us back to the vibrant land of Algeria in the early 20th century. The image beautifully portrays a profound moment of devotion as Algerian Muslims gather for prayer. With heads bowed low and bodies prostrating towards Mecca, their faith radiates from every corner of this photograph. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to this snapshot in history, emphasizing the universal nature of religious devotion. As we gaze upon these individuals immersed in prayer, we are reminded that faith knows no boundaries - it transcends time and place. Algeria's rich Islamic heritage is palpable within this image; it serves as a testament to the deep-rooted traditions that have shaped North African culture for centuries. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical act of prayer but also conveys an atmosphere charged with spiritual energy. Frechon's work invites us to contemplate our own beliefs and reflect on the power religion holds over communities across continents. It reminds us that regardless of our individual backgrounds or cultural differences, there is something profoundly human about seeking solace through prayer. As we admire this remarkable piece from "Customs of the World" published by Hutchinson and Company in 1920, let us appreciate its ability to transcend time and connect us with humanity's shared quest for meaning and spirituality.
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