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Encampment of central European gipsies also known as Egyptians. After engraving of
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Encampment of central European gipsies also known as Egyptians. After engraving of
Encampment of central European gipsies also known as Egyptians. After engraving of 1604 by Jacques Callot. Deer being butchered, birds being plucked. Women turn cooking spit and tend cooking pot over fire. Right foreground men play cards
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Birds Cards Central Deer Egyptians Encampment European Fire Foreground Gypsy Jacques Play Plucked Turn 1604 Butchered Callot Gipsies Romany Spit Tend
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to an encampment of central European gypsies, also known as Egyptians. Inspired by Jacques Callot's engraving from 1604, the image beautifully captures the essence of their daily lives. In this scene, we witness a bustling campsite where various activities unfold simultaneously. In the foreground, a group of men engages in an intense card game, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Meanwhile, women take charge of culinary duties; turning spits and tending to a cooking pot over a crackling fire. The aroma of delicious food wafts through the air as they skillfully prepare meals for their community. Amidst this lively atmosphere, we notice another intriguing sight - a deer being expertly butchered while birds are meticulously plucked nearby. These scenes remind us that these resourceful individuals rely on hunting and gathering for sustenance. The composition exudes authenticity and offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these Romany people. It is evident that despite facing challenges and living on the fringes of society, they have managed to create vibrant communities centered around kinship bonds and survival skills. As we admire this remarkable photograph print by UIG, let it serve as a reminder to appreciate diverse cultures and celebrate our shared humanity across centuries.
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