Metal Print : Women in Harem
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Women in Harem
Women in an Egyptian harem. Here they are able to take off their veils, but there is little for them to do except smoke and gossip
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Media ID 586429
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Gossip Harem Roles Veils 1895 Rights
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of 'Women in a Harem' from Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of the harem, where women could momentarily shed their veils and indulge in the simple pleasures of smoking and gossiping. Our premium metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this evocative image, ensuring a stunning and timeless addition to any decor. Experience the magic of history brought to life with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken in 1895, a group of women in an Egyptian harem are seen engaging in the simple pleasures of smoking and gossiping. The harem, an integral part of traditional Islamic culture, was a segregated living quarters for the wives and concubines of the sultan or pasha. The women in this image are dressed in flowing, colorful garments, their faces unveiled, suggesting a moment of respite from the strict confines of their daily lives. Historically, the harem was a complex social structure where women held significant power and influence, often serving as advisors and confidantes to their husbands. However, their roles were largely defined by their status as objects of desire and reproducers of offspring. The veil, a symbol of modesty and seclusion, was a crucial aspect of their identity and daily life. In this photograph, the women have momentarily set aside their veils, perhaps in the privacy and safety of their harem quarters. They sit on cushions, their eyes fixed on each other as they engage in animated conversation. The smoke from their hookah pipes curls up towards the ceiling, adding to the dreamlike atmosphere of the scene. Despite the apparent frivolity of their activities, the women's expressions reveal a depth of emotion and intelligence. Their ability to gather and share stories, to laugh and connect with one another, is a testament to their resilience and resourcefulness in a world that often restricted their freedoms and opportunities. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of women in an Egyptian harem, a world that has long been shrouded in mystery and intrigue. It invites us to consider the complexities of their lives and the ways in which they navigated the social and cultural norms of their time.
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