Metal Print : Island of Sulawesi. (Celebes). Ritual sacrifice of a bull among toradja (harvest)

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Island of Sulawesi. (Celebes). Ritual sacrifice of a bull among toradja (harvest)

Island of Sulawesi. (Celebes). Ritual sacrifice of a bull among toradja (harvest). Indonesia Sulawesi Island. Date of Photograph:1969

Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-020319-0IND

Media ID 33207849

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia with our stunning Metal Print of the Ritual Sacrifice of a Bull among Toradja during the Harvest season, captured by renowned photographer Folco Quilici in 1969 on the beautiful Island of Sulawesi (Celebes). This exquisite image, taken from the Alinari archive, is now brought to life in vivid detail through our premium Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display of this captivating moment in time. Bring the authentic essence of Indonesia into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of art.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")

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
This photograph, titled "Island of Sulawesi. (Celebes). Ritual sacrifice of a bull among toradja (harvest)", transports us to the enchanting landscapes of Indonesia's Sulawesi Island. Taken in 1969 by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco, this image captures a profound moment in Toraja culture. The scene unfolds amidst lush greenery and towering mountains that seem to embrace the sacred ritual taking place. In the foreground stands a majestic bull, its powerful presence commanding attention. The Toradja people surround it with reverence and solemnity as they prepare for an ancient harvest ceremony. Every detail is meticulously captured; from the intricate patterns on their traditional attire to the expressions etched on their faces, reflecting both anticipation and respect for this age-old tradition. The atmosphere is charged with spiritual energy as participants engage in prayers and rituals before offering this noble creature as a sacrifice. Through this poignant snapshot frozen in time, we are granted a glimpse into Toraja's rich cultural heritage where traditions intertwine with nature harmoniously. This photograph serves as a testament to how deeply rooted these customs are within their society - an unbroken thread connecting past generations with present ones. Quilici's masterful composition allows us to witness not only the physical act of sacrifice but also offers insight into the emotional significance behind it. It invites contemplation about our own relationship with nature, spirituality, and communal rituals that shape our identities. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari collection, let us appreciate its historical value while acknowledging that it represents more than just an artistic endeavor – it encapsulates centuries of tradition and provides us with an opportunity for cross-cultural understanding

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