Framed Print : Egypt Copts
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Egypt Copts
Copt man, and Copt man and woman
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Media ID 4358554
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Egypt Copts" Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. These beautifully crafted framed prints showcase two intriguing portraits of Coptic Egyptians. Rich in history and culture, these images transport you to the heart of Egypt's ancient heritage. Each print is carefully framed in a contemporary style, enhancing the timeless beauty of the photographs. Bring the enchanting world of the Copts into your home or office – order your "Egypt Copts" Framed Print today.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of everyday life for Coptic Christians in Egypt during the mid-19th century. The two figures in the photograph, a man and a woman, are dressed in traditional Coptic attire, reflecting their rich cultural heritage that dates back to ancient times. The man, with a serious expression and wearing a long white robe and a red sash, holds a walking stick in one hand and a prayer book in the other. His attire and posture suggest a deep sense of piety and devotion. The woman, wearing a long, flowing white dress and a veil, stands beside him, her hand resting gently on his shoulder. Her gaze is directed downwards, as if in deep thought or prayer. The intricate gold jewelry adorning her ears, neck, and wrists adds a touch of elegance and opulence to her simple yet beautiful attire. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it was taken in Egypt during the year 1836, a time of great change and transformation in the region. The country was under the rule of Muhammad Ali Pasha, who had recently established a modern Egyptian state and was promoting European influence in various aspects of Egyptian life. The Copts, who made up a significant minority of the population, were facing new challenges as their traditional way of life was being disrupted by these changes. Despite these challenges, the Copts continued to hold on to their faith and cultural traditions, as evidenced by the two figures in this photograph. Their racial and ethnic identity as Copts, an indigenous people of Egypt, adds another layer of complexity to their story, as they straddled the line between the ancient and the modern, the traditional and the new. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history and resilience of the Coptic community in Egypt and beyond.
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