Fine Art Print : Copts, Eritrea / 1895
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Copts, Eritrea / 1895
A group of Coptic priests, Eritrea
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Coptic Copts Eritrea Priests 1895
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Eritrea with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Copts, Eritrea / 1895" from Mary Evans Picture Library, available in our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures a group of Coptic priests in traditional attire, offering a glimpse into the ancient and vibrant religious traditions of this region. Bring the beauty and history of this moment into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of world culture to their space.
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.
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 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 a group of Coptic priests gathered in Eritrea during the late 19th century. The image offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of the Coptic Orthodox Church in this region, which dates back to the early Christian era. The Coptic Church, one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world, has deep roots in Egypt and the Horn of Africa, including present-day Eritrea. The priests in this photograph are dressed in traditional garb, including long robes and headdresses adorned with crosses. They appear to be in deep conversation, perhaps discussing theological matters or planning religious ceremonies. The setting of the photograph is likely a church or monastery, with the distinctive domes and arches of Coptic architecture visible in the background. The harsh, arid landscape of Eritrea is also evident, with the barren terrain and rocky outcroppings adding to the sense of isolation and otherworldliness. Despite the challenges of living in a remote and often inhospitable region, the Coptic community in Eritrea has endured for centuries. This photograph serves as a reminder of the resilience and deep faith of these religious leaders and their followers, who have preserved their traditions and passed them down through the generations. The photograph also offers a window into the broader history of Christianity in Africa, which has played a significant role in shaping the continent's cultural and religious landscape. The Coptic Church, in particular, has been a powerful force in the region, with its unique theological traditions and rich artistic heritage continuing to inspire and influence Christians around the world.
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