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Canvas Print : Tahitou, Ethiopian Royal
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Tahitou, Ethiopian Royal
TAHITOU queen of Menelik II, king of Shoa
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Media ID 573942
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Tahitou Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts Tahitou, the Ethiopian queen consort of Menelik II, king of Shoa. Her regal beauty and grace are beautifully captured in this timeless image, transporting you to a bygone era of African royalty. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an impressive addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich history and culture of Ethiopia with this magnificent piece of art. Order yours today and bring a touch of royalty into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 striking photograph captures the regal presence of Queen Tahitou, the beloved consort of Emperor Menelik II, the powerful and influential monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Shoa in Ethiopia from 1889 until his death in 1913. Tahitou, whose name is also spelled as Taitu or Taitu Bitul, was born in 1852 in the Oromo region of Ethiopia. She rose to prominence as a military leader and a political figure in her own right, playing a crucial role in the resistance against Italian colonial invasion in the late 19th century. In this image, Queen Tahitou is depicted in her royal attire, adorned with intricate jewelry and a magnificent headdress. Her strong and determined gaze conveys her unwavering commitment to her people and her kingdom. The photograph is believed to have been taken around 1890, during Menelik II's reign, and offers a rare glimpse into the life and appearance of one of Ethiopia's most iconic and influential queens. Tahitou's legacy extends beyond her military and political accomplishments. She is remembered as a patron of the arts, a builder of churches and schools, and a champion of Ethiopian culture and traditions. Her influence on Ethiopian history is still felt today, and she remains an inspiration to generations of Ethiopian women who have followed in her footsteps as leaders and trailblazers. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of Ethiopia and its royalty, and serves as a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the Ethiopian people in the face of adversity and change.
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