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Antique Framed Print : Iraq / Al Amarah
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Iraq / Al Amarah
Though clearly identified as being in Abyssinia by the printmaker, we suspect this is the town in Iraq, formerly known as Amara. The costumes are more arabic than african
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Media ID 4357148
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Abyssin Ia Amara Arabic Identified Iraq Print Maker Suspect Amarah
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a historical scene in Iraq, specifically Al Amarah. Although the printmaker mistakenly identified it as Abyssinia, modern-day Ethiopia, we can infer from the Arabic costumes worn by the individuals in the image that this is indeed the town of Amara in Iraq.
The photograph provides a glimpse into 18th-century life in this bustling Iraqi town, showcasing a blend of Arab and African influences. The intricate details of the traditional attire worn by the locals hint at a rich cultural heritage and centuries-old history.
As we study this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Al Amarah was a thriving hub of trade and commerce. The architecture and layout of the town suggest a vibrant community with strong ties to its Middle Eastern roots.
Despite the initial confusion over its location, there is no denying the significance of this print as a valuable historical artifact. It serves as a reminder of Iraq's diverse past and offers us a window into a world that has long since evolved.
In conclusion, this Rights Managed print is not just a visual representation of Al Amarah; it is also a testament to the enduring legacy of Iraqi culture and heritage.
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