Fine Art Print : Algerian Chief on horseback
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Algerian Chief on horseback
An Algerian chieftain on horseback
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Media ID 4438895
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Algeria Algerian Blinkers Chief Chieftain Decorations Horse Back Medals Rides Ruler Tack Turban
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of North Africa with our exquisite Algerian Chief Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a proud and powerful Algerian chieftain astride his majestic horse. The intricate details of the traditional attire and the fierce determination in the rider's gaze transport you to another time and place. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of an Algerian chieftain, a local leader of great esteem and power, riding proudly on horseback in North Africa during the early 20th century. Dressed in traditional attire, the chief wears a colorful turban adorned with intricate patterns and beads, reflecting his noble status. His horse, equally well-groomed and adorned, wears tack with silver trappings and blinkers, signifying the importance of this animal in both transportation and warfare. The chieftain's chest is bedecked with an array of medals and decorations, symbols of his achievements and victories. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the representation of the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Algerian people, which were rapidly changing due to European colonial influence. The photograph, taken in 1904, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and strength of the Algerian people and their leaders, who continued to maintain their traditions and beliefs despite the encroachment of foreign powers. The image also highlights the importance of the horse in the daily life and military strategy of the Algerian people, making it a valuable addition to any historical collection. The photograph's composition, with the chieftain framed against the vast, arid landscape, emphasizes the vastness and ruggedness of the North African terrain, adding to the sense of adventure and mystery. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Algerian people and their leaders, and a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the region today.
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