Fine Art Print : Moorish Dancer
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Moorish Dancer
Moorish Dancer in traditional costume, Algeria
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Media ID 4438551
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10282866
Algeria Algerian Bangles Dancer Gesture Guitar Lute Moor Moorish Rugs Striped Stripey Turban
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, our Moorish Dancer fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection is an exquisite addition to any home or office. Captured in traditional Algerian costume, this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a world of rich history and culture. The intricate details of the dancer's costume and the expressive movement in her dance are brought to life in this high-quality print, making it a true work of art for your space. Add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your surroundings with this timeless and captivating fine art print.
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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" 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 image captures the essence of traditional Moorish dance as it has been preserved in Algeria. The young dancer, adorned in intricately designed clothing and accessories, gracefully executes a gesture with a striped lute, or oud, as a guitar lies abandoned at her feet. Her turban, adorned with intricate patterns and fringes, adds to the richness of her costume. The rug beneath her feet, with its geometric designs, adds to the sense of history and tradition. Moorish culture, a blend of Arab, Berber, and European influences, has a long and complex history in North Africa, particularly in Algeria. The Moors, who ruled much of the Iberian Peninsula from the 8th to the 15th centuries, brought with them a rich artistic and cultural heritage that continues to influence the region today. The dancer's bangles, worn on her wrists and ankles, add to the sensory experience of the performance. The stripes on her clothing, reminiscent of the traditional striped fabric known as "touit," add to the visual appeal of the image. The Moorish dancer's expressive gestures and the hypnotic rhythms of the music transport the viewer to another time and place, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex history of Moorish culture in Algeria and North Africa as a whole.
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