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Fine Art Print : Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia
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Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia
Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. He wears a traditional djelleba with the hood over his head. He looks fiercly at the camera. Date: 1987
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1987 Djelleba Djerba Djerban Eighties Hood Hooded Hoodie Houmt Portraiture Souk Tunisia Tunisian Hoody
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Portrait of an Old Man from Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of traditional Tunisian culture with its depiction of an elderly man dressed in a djelleba, his hooded head adorned with an air of fierce intensity. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of art, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a touch of the exotic into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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.
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This evocative portrait captures the intense gaze and unyielding spirit of an old man from Houmt Souk, a vibrant and historic town located on the island of Djerba in Tunisia, North Africa. The year was 1987 when this photograph was taken, and the man is dressed in the traditional attire of the Djerban people - a djelleba, a long, loose-fitting robe with a hood. The hood is pulled low over his head, casting an air of mystery and intrigue. The old man's fierce gaze directly into the camera challenges the viewer, inviting us to delve deeper into his story. His weathered face tells tales of a life well-lived, filled with experiences and hardships that have shaped him into the person he is today. The creases around his eyes and the lines on his forehead speak of laughter and wisdom, while the wrinkles on his hands suggest a lifetime of labor. Houmt Souk is known for its bustling markets, colorful streets, and rich cultural heritage. This portrait offers a glimpse into the daily life of its people, showcasing the resilience and pride that defines the Djerban community. The photograph is a testament to the power of portraiture, allowing us to connect with a stranger from a different time and place, and to appreciate the shared human experiences that transcend borders and generations. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of African or Middle Eastern art, and is a must-have for anyone interested in the history and culture of Tunisia and the Maghreb region. The photograph's timeless quality and the old man's unforgettable presence make it a captivating and thought-provoking piece, sure to inspire wonder and curiosity for years to come.
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