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Canvas Print : The Emir of Kano
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The Emir of Kano
The Emir of Kano - the traditional ruler of the Nigerian city of Kano, capital of the modern Kano State, Nigeria, Africa. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 7239237
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Cloak Emir Kano Nigeria Nigerian Off Ice Official Staff
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history and culture of Africa into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece features "The Emir of Kano" - a captivating image of the traditional ruler of the ancient Nigerian city, taken circa 1950s. Printed on high-quality canvas and carefully crafted to preserve every detail, this artwork is more than just a print - it's a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room. With its vivid colors and impressive detail, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and diversity of the world around us. Order yours today and let the story of "The Emir of Kano" become a part of your personal collection."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Emir of Kano, the traditional ruler of the ancient Nigerian city of Kano and capital of the modern Kano State, sits regally on a throne adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant textiles. Dressed in the full regalia of his office, the Emir wears a flowing, golden cloak embroidered with geometric patterns and fringes, symbolizing his power and authority. A golden cap, known as a "gala," sits atop his head, further emphasizing his royal status. Surrounded by his official staff, the Emir exudes an air of wisdom and serenity, as he looks off into the distance, perhaps contemplating the many challenges and responsibilities that come with leading his people. The Emir of Kano has been a significant figure in Nigerian history, serving as a spiritual and political leader for the predominantly Muslim population of Kano. His rule spans centuries, with the first recorded mention of the Emirate dating back to the 14th century. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, captures a moment in time when the traditional ways of life in Africa were undergoing significant changes. The Emir's unwavering presence and the richness of his attire serve as a reminder of the deep cultural heritage and history of the people of Kano and Nigeria as a whole. The Emir's leadership continues to be an inspiration to his people, as they navigate the complexities of modern life while preserving their cherished traditions.
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