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Marabout, Tunisia
A Marabout, Tunisia. A marabout is a tomb of a venerated saint, and such places have become holy centers and places of pious reflection. The roots of this tradition can be traced back to ancient times when the Berbers believed in the polytheistic religions. Herodotus mentioned the tradition too, when he has spoke of the Nasamones bringing animal sacrifices to the tombs of holy men
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Berbers Centers Marabout Pious Reflection Religions Tomb Tombs Tradition Tunisia Tunisian Venerated Polytheistic
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Marabout, Tunisia with our stunningly detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful puzzle features an evocative image of a marabout, a revered tomb of a holy saint in Tunisia. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the design, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality puzzles offer hours of engaging and rewarding assembly, perfect for pious reflection or simply enjoying the intricacies of this exotic and spiritual place. Experience the joy of piecing together history and art with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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.
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This stunning print captures the essence of a Marabout in Tunisia, a sacred tomb of a venerated saint. The tradition of marabouts dates back to ancient times when the Berbers practiced polytheistic religions. These tombs have since become holy centers for pious reflection and worship.
The history and significance of these sites are deeply rooted in Tunisian culture, with Herodotus even mentioning the practice in his writings. The Nasamones were known to bring animal sacrifices to these tombs as offerings to holy men.
The image evokes a sense of reverence and historical importance, showcasing the unique blend of African traditions and religious beliefs found in North Africa. The intricate details of the tomb's architecture speak to the craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating such sacred spaces.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the spiritual energy emanating from the marabout. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage present in Tunisia and invites viewers to contemplate their own connections to history and faith.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into a world where tradition, spirituality, and history converge in harmony.
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