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Antique Framed Print : Romeca dance on the Greek island of Paros
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Romeca dance on the Greek island of Paros
Romeca dance on the Greek island of Paros.
1807
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Media ID 23212634
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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 16.7cm (9.6" x 6.6")
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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This evocative image captures the essence of a traditional Romeca dance performance on the beautiful Greek island of Paros in the year 1807. The Romeca dance, also known as the "Bouzouki" or "Bouzoukia" dance, is a lively and rhythmic folk dance that originated in the Cycladic islands of the Aegean Sea. The photograph showcases a group of men and women dressed in their colorful and intricately designed costumes, each piece reflecting the unique cultural heritage of the Parian people. The women wear long, flowing skirts adorned with intricate embroidery and beadwork, while the men don white shirts, black vests, and wide-legged trousers. The dancers are gathered in a circle, their faces expressive and animated as they move in unison to the hypnotic beat of the bouzouki, a traditional Greek stringed instrument. The music, a blend of ancient and modern influences, fills the air, creating an atmosphere of joy and celebration. The image transports us back in time to a simpler era, where community and tradition were at the heart of daily life. The people of Paros, with their warm smiles and lively spirits, invite us to join in their dance, to experience the rich cultural heritage of this beautiful island. This photograph is a rare and precious glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives of the people of Paros during the 1800s. It is a reminder of the power of music and dance to bring people together, to celebrate life and to preserve tradition.
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