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A young Jordanian man plays a rababah
A young Jordanian man plays a rababah, single-string musical instrument with a leather body. He wears an Arab headdress, a keffiyeh or kufiya Date: circa 1995
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Media ID 19535989
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
Arab Arabian Fiddle Headdress Instrument Jordan Jordanian Leather Musician String Keffiyeh Musical
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Jordan through our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the essence of Jordanian tradition with a young man playing the rababah, a single-string musical instrument that holds a significant place in Arabic music. Dressed in traditional attire, including a keffiyeh or kufiya headdress, he exudes a sense of pride and connection to his heritage. Bring this evocative moment into your home or office and add a touch of international flair to your decor. Our high-quality prints are available for rights-managed use only, ensuring you receive a unique and authentic piece that tells a story. Order now and let this beautiful piece of art transport you to the heart of Jordan.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, a young Jordanian man concentrates intently as he plays the rababah, a traditional Arabic single-string musical instrument. The rababah, also known as a spike fiddle or rebab, is a beloved and essential component of Arabic music, with a rich history that spans centuries. The instrument's body is made of leather, often goatskin, and it is played with a bow, much like a violin. The man in the photograph wears the traditional Arab headdress, a keffiyeh or kufiya, which is a symbol of Jordanian and Arab cultural identity. The keffiyeh is a square scarf that is folded and worn around the head, typically held in place by an agal, a cord or band. This headgear not only serves as a functional protection against the sun and sand but also as a powerful symbol of Arab heritage and pride. The photograph, taken circa 1995, captures a moment of deep focus and connection between the musician and his instrument. The rababah's hauntingly beautiful melodies have the power to transport listeners to another time and place, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The man's intense gaze and the intricate details of the rababah and his headdress create a striking visual representation of Jordanian and Arabic culture and tradition. This image offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of Jordan and the Arab world, showcasing the timeless beauty and emotional depth of the rababah and the artistry of its players. It is a poignant reminder of the power of music to connect us to our past and to bridge cultural divides.
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