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DEATH/MOURNING/PERU
Popular celebrations of the Day of the Dead at Cuzco - women weep, sing, dance and pour spirits over the remains of their dead Date: 1873
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1873 Celebrations Cuzco Dead Mourning Peru Pour Sing Spirits Weep
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of the Day of the Dead with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Peru: Popular celebrations of the Day of the Dead at Cuzco - women weep, sing, dance and pour spirits over the remains of their dead" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This hauntingly beautiful photograph, captured in 1873, invites you to explore the depth of this ancient Peruvian ritual. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and emotional depth of this timeless image, and bring a touch of history and culture into your space.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment during the popular celebrations of the Day of the Dead in Cuzco, Peru, dating back to 1873. In this image, women are seen weeping, singing, dancing, and pouring spirits over the remains of their deceased loved ones. The raw emotion displayed by these women as they mourn and honor their departed ancestors is truly moving.
The Day of the Dead is a deeply rooted tradition in Peruvian culture, where families come together to remember and celebrate those who have passed on. It is a time for reflection, remembrance, and paying respects to those who have left this world.
The black-and-white aesthetic of this print adds an air of nostalgia and reverence to the scene depicted. The traditional attire worn by the women further emphasizes the cultural significance of this ritualistic celebration.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the universal experience of grief and loss that transcends time and borders. The powerfully emotive expressions captured in this image serve as a reminder of our shared humanity and interconnectedness with those who came before us.
In essence, this print serves as a timeless tribute to death, mourning, tradition, and resilience in Peruvian society.
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