Fine Art Print : Egyptian Storyteller
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Egyptian Storyteller
An Egyptian sha er (story- teller) with his accompanying musician, performing to an audience of smokers
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Media ID 586445
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10191521
Accompanying Audience Language Musician Smokers Story Teller Teller Telling 1895 Performing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Egyptian Storyteller Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, depicting an Egyptian sha er, or storyteller, regally seated with his musician, enchanting an audience of smokers. The intricate details and rich colors of this fine art print evoke a sense of wonder and mystery, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this timeless work of art.
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 31.4cm x 53.3cm (12.4" x 21")
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 the essence of an Egyptian storytelling session, a rich and ancient tradition that has captivated audiences for thousands of years. The Egyptian sha'er, or storyteller, stands proudly before his rapt audience, his expressive hands and animated facial expressions bringing the words of his tale to life. The musician, skillfully accompanying him on his instrument, adds an extra layer of depth and emotion to the performance. The scene is set against the backdrop of a dimly lit room, with the warm glow of flickering lanterns casting long shadows on the walls. The audience, a mix of men and women, sit cross-legged on the floor, their eyes fixed on the storyteller, their faces illuminated by the soft light. The air is thick with the scent of smoke from their hookah pipes, adding to the atmospheric ambiance of the gathering. The Egyptian language, with its ancient and complex hieroglyphics, is a testament to the richness and complexity of the culture from which it originated. The sha'er's words, spoken in this ancient tongue, would have been a source of pride and connection for the audience, a link to their shared history and heritage. This photograph, taken in 1895, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when storytelling was a communal experience, a way to connect with one another and to preserve the stories and traditions of the past. The image serves as a reminder of the power of language and storytelling to bring people together, to transport us to other times and places, and to help us understand the human experience in all its complexity.
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