Fine Art Print : Women departing on Pilgrimage
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Women departing on Pilgrimage
Turkish women in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina, heading off on pilgrimage to Mecca wearing all-enveloping black burkas. Their children are wishing them farewell in the top-rght inset image
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Media ID 4403249
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Bosnia Burka Departing Hajj Heading Herzegovina Islam Mecca Mostar Muslim Muslims Observance Pilgrimage Pilgrims
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural tapestry of the world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the profound moment of departure for Turkish women embarking on a pilgrimage to Mecca. Dressed in all-enveloping black burkas, they bid farewell to their loved ones, including their children, in this poignant scene from Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the beauty and depth of human experiences into your home or office 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, a group of Turkish women from Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina, prepare to embark on the pilgrimage of a lifetime to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Dressed in all-enveloping black burkas, these devoted Muslims follow the long-standing tradition of wearing traditional clothing during the observance of the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. The historical significance of the Hajj pilgrimage dates back over a thousand years, with millions of Muslims from around the world making the journey to Mecca each year to reaffirm their faith and seek spiritual renewal. The women in this photograph, with their children bidding them farewell in the top-right inset image, embody the deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions that have been passed down through generations. The women's burkas, which cover the entire body except for the hands, feet, and face, serve as a symbol of modesty and piety. The intricate designs and embroidery on the burkas reflect the rich history and craftsmanship of Turkish textiles. This image offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of these women, who, despite the challenges and hardships of their journey, remain steadfast in their faith and commitment to their religious observance. The scene is a powerful reminder of the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit, as well as the importance of preserving cultural and religious traditions. The photograph, taken in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina, captures a moment in history that continues to resonate with Muslims around the world, as they prepare to make their own pilgrimage to Mecca. This image is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the deep connection that binds the global Muslim community together.
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