Fine Art Print : Fireworshippers Baku
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Fireworshippers Baku
Fire-worshippers at Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
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Media ID 4370508
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1860 Azerbaijan Baku Capital Sects Worshippers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient traditions with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image, "Fire-worshippers at Baku" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage. Witness the devoted fire-worshippers as they gather around the eternal flame, a sacred practice deeply rooted in the region's history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry – explore our Fine Art Prints collection today.
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 53.3cm (14" 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 photograph, taken in the late 1800s, depicts a group of Fireworshippers gathered around a sacred fire in the heart of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, has a rich history marked by cultural diversity and religious tolerance. This image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique religious practices of one of the ancient sects that once thrived in this region. Fire worship, also known as Zoroastrianism, is an ancient religion that originated in Iran over 3,000 years ago. It is believed that fire is a symbol of the divine and a purifier, and Fireworshippers revered fire as a deity. The practice spread to other parts of the world, including Azerbaijan, where it continued to be observed, particularly in Baku, which was known as the 'Land of Eternal Fire' due to the natural gas fires that burn in the area. In this photograph, we see a group of Fireworshippers, dressed in traditional attire, gathered around a fire, their faces illuminated by the flames. The image captures the intensity and devotion of their worship, as they offer their prayers and offerings to the sacred fire. The photograph also reveals the unique architectural features of Baku, with its traditional houses and mosques visible in the background. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural and religious history of Azerbaijan and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It serves as a reminder of the diversity and complexity of the world's religious traditions and the importance of preserving and celebrating them.
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