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Nigerian Jujuh House
A Jujuh house, or house of worship, in Biafra (present-day Nigeria). To European visitors this was magic rather than religion - and black magic at that
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1850 Magic Nigeria Nigerian Present Visitors Worship Biafra
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Nigerian culture with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enigmatic image of a Juju House by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle piece together the mysterious and iconic structure, a symbol of the rich spiritual heritage of Biafra, Nigeria. Journey back in time, as European visitors once did, to unravel the secrets hidden within these walls, now a fascinating blend of history, art, and folklore. Engage your mind and bring this captivating piece of history to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This striking print captures the essence of a Nigerian Jujuh House, a place of worship in Biafra (present-day Nigeria) dating back to 1850. To European visitors, this house represented magic rather than religion - and not just any magic, but black magic. The intricate details of the architecture and design showcase the rich history and cultural significance of this sacred space.
The image transports us back in time to a period when European explorers first encountered these mysterious houses of worship in Africa. The contrast between their perception of "magic" and the true religious practices taking place within these walls is palpable.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the complexities and misunderstandings that often arise when different cultures collide. What may have seemed like superstition or sorcery to outsiders was actually deeply rooted spiritual beliefs for the people who built and worshipped in these Jujuh Houses.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this snapshot from a bygone era, allowing us to reflect on the intersection of religion, culture, and colonialism in Nigeria's past. It serves as a powerful reminder that there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding unfamiliar traditions and practices.
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