Poster Print : Egypt Copts
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Egypt Copts
Copt man, and Copt man and woman
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Media ID 4358554
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt into your home or office with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating images "Copt Man" and "Copt Man and Woman" from Mary Evans Prints Online. These high-quality posters showcase the traditional attire and solemn expressions of the Coptic Christian community, adding a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to any space. Perfect for personal use or as thoughtful gifts, these poster prints are sure to ignite conversations and inspire appreciation for the diverse heritage of Egypt and its people."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of everyday life for Coptic Christians in Egypt during the mid-19th century. The two figures in the photograph, a man and a woman, are dressed in traditional Coptic attire, reflecting their rich cultural heritage that dates back to ancient times. The man, with a serious expression and wearing a long white robe and a red sash, holds a walking stick in one hand and a prayer book in the other. His attire and posture suggest a deep sense of piety and devotion. The woman, wearing a long, flowing white dress and a veil, stands beside him, her hand resting gently on his shoulder. Her gaze is directed downwards, as if in deep thought or prayer. The intricate gold jewelry adorning her ears, neck, and wrists adds a touch of elegance and opulence to her simple yet beautiful attire. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it was taken in Egypt during the year 1836, a time of great change and transformation in the region. The country was under the rule of Muhammad Ali Pasha, who had recently established a modern Egyptian state and was promoting European influence in various aspects of Egyptian life. The Copts, who made up a significant minority of the population, were facing new challenges as their traditional way of life was being disrupted by these changes. Despite these challenges, the Copts continued to hold on to their faith and cultural traditions, as evidenced by the two figures in this photograph. Their racial and ethnic identity as Copts, an indigenous people of Egypt, adds another layer of complexity to their story, as they straddled the line between the ancient and the modern, the traditional and the new. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history and resilience of the Coptic community in Egypt and beyond.
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