Fine Art Print : Muslim women in Town Costume fully covered - Syria
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Muslim women in Town Costume fully covered - Syria
Muslim women in Town Costume fully covered - Syria. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14396354
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Burka Burqa Covered Fully Islam Islamic Jun16 Muslim Syria Syrian Niqab
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Muslim women in traditional town costume from Syria. Dating back to circa 1905, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of their full coverage attire. Perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and art collectors alike. Bring the beauty and diversity of the world into your space with our exceptional range of Fine Art Prints.
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 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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 circa 1905, showcases a group of Muslim women in traditional Syrian town costumes, fully covered by their garments. The image offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious practices of Syria during that era. The women, dressed in long, flowing robes and veils, embody the Islamic tradition of modesty and privacy. Their faces are concealed behind intricately designed niqabs or burqas, which were worn as a sign of devotion and commitment to their faith. The Islamic law, or Sharia, emphasizes the importance of modest dress for women, and this photograph provides a visual representation of that principle. The women's attire not only served as a means of religious observance but also as a symbol of their social status and identity within their community. Syria, located in the heart of the Middle East, has a long and complex history, with various cultural influences shaping its people and traditions. This photograph captures a moment in time when traditional practices were still deeply rooted in daily life. The image is a testament to the resilience and strength of these women, who continued to uphold their beliefs and customs despite the changing world around them. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and promoting understanding and respect for diverse religious and ethnic communities.
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