Fine Art Print : Moroccan Moorish Market
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Moroccan Moorish Market
Moroccan Moorish Market (rather a folly/fraud of an image, as it depicts an Ottoman Fountain in Morocco, even though the Ottoman Empire never stretched as far as Morocco....!). Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7183451
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10528634
Bartering Fake Fantasy Folly Fountain Moorish Moroccan Morocco Selling Trading Ottoman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of the Moroccan Moorish Market with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bustling bazaar filled with the rich colors and textures of North Africa. Though a folly of history, the depiction of an Ottoman fountain in Morocco adds an intriguing layer to this evocative scene. Dating back to the 1910s, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Experience the allure of the East with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
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 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the bustling atmosphere of a Moroccan marketplace in the early 1900s, a time when the exotic allure of North Africa drew travelers from around the world. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of trade and commerce, as merchants and locals barter over goods spread out on colorful textiles. At the center of it all, an ornate Ottoman-style fountain adds a touch of fantasy and intrigue to the scene. However, upon closer inspection, this image reveals a fascinating deception. The Ottoman Empire, which is depicted in the image, never actually extended its reach to Morocco. The inclusion of the Ottoman fountain in this Moroccan market is a curious anomaly, perhaps a deliberate attempt to create a more alluring and exotic tableau for the viewing public. Despite this historical inaccuracy, the image remains a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that took place between Africa and Europe during this period. The Moorish architecture, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, adds to the sense of wonder and enchantment, transporting us back in time to a place of mystery and adventure.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
