Framed Print : The houses of the Ouled Nails, Algeria
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The houses of the Ouled Nails, Algeria
The houses of the Ouled Nails, Biskra, Algeria. The women of the Ouled-Nails earned money through belly dancing. The women are heavily made-up, going unveiled at all times and wear their hair up, creating this incredible style. They display there wealth as jewellery and long necklaces
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Algeria Algerian Balconies Belly Dancers Doorways Nail Nails Ouled Southern
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Houses of the Ouled Nails, Algeria" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the enchanting world of Biskra, Algeria. Witness the vibrant homes of the Ouled Nails tribe, as women, adorned with heavy makeup and unveiled, go about their daily lives. Their hair, piled high, adds to the allure of this intriguing scene. Bring the rich culture and history of Algeria into your home or office with this stunning, framed print. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of international flair and authenticity.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27cm x 40.6cm (10.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
The enchanting scene of The Ouled Nails' houses in Biskra, Algeria, captivates the eye with a vibrant display of color and culture. Located in the southern part of the country, this small town is home to the Ouled Nails tribe, renowned for their belly dancing performances. The women of this tribe have earned their livelihood through this art form for generations. The photograph showcases the unique architecture of their homes, with balconies and doorways adorned with intricate nail designs. These intricate patterns are not just an aesthetic choice but hold deep cultural significance for the Ouled Nails tribe. The houses, built in a traditional North African style, stand proudly along the winding road, creating a picturesque tableau. The women of the Ouled Nails tribe are a sight to behold, with their heavily made-up faces, unveiled heads, and long necklaces. Their hair is worn up, adding to their distinctive style. The absence of veils is a defiance of the traditional norms, making them stand out in the conservative society. Their jewelry and long necklaces are a testament to their wealth and status. The Ouled Nails women are not just dancers but also entrepreneurs, using their art to earn a living. Their performances are a source of pride and joy for the tribe and a major tourist attraction in Biskra. The photograph captures a moment in time, preserving the rich heritage and traditions of this unique community in Algeria.
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