Framed Print : Mameluke of Cairo
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Mameluke of Cairo
A Mameluke of Cairo, smoking a hookah, is waited on by a servant, who brings him coffee on a tray
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Media ID 4358562
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10192553
1836 Brings Cairo Coffee Hookah Mameluke Servant Tray Waited Racial
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor, the "Mameluke of Cairo" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rich moment in history. A Mameluke, a Turkish or Circassian slave soldier in the Egyptian military, is depicted in all his regal splendor. He sits comfortably on a plush chair, lost in thought as he takes a puff from his hookah pipe. The anticipation builds as a servant, attentively waiting in the background, approaches with a tray bearing a steaming cup of coffee. This evocative image, brimming with history and intrigue, will transport you to another world. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding an air of sophistication and elegance to any room. Elevate your interior design with this stunning representation of a bygone era.
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 print captures a moment in history, showcasing a Mameluke of Cairo leisurely smoking a hookah while being attended to by his servant who brings him coffee on a tray. The scene exudes an air of opulence and luxury, giving us a glimpse into the lifestyle of the elite in 1836 Egypt.
The Mamelukes were an influential military caste that ruled Egypt for centuries, known for their prowess in battle and their distinct cultural practices. In this image, we see one such Mameluke enjoying his downtime, surrounded by lavish furnishings and attended to with utmost care by his servant.
The racial dynamics at play are evident as well, with the contrast between the wealthy Mameluke and his subservient servant highlighting the power structures of the time. Despite this disparity, there is also a sense of camaraderie between the two men as they engage in their respective roles.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating insight into Egyptian history and culture, capturing not just individuals but also different types of relationships and societal norms prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has evolved since then while also preserving these moments for future generations to appreciate.
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