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Canvas Print : Kairouan, Tunisia - Doorway of a Marabouts home
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Kairouan, Tunisia - Doorway of a Marabouts home
Kairouan, Tunisia - Decorated doorway of the home of an Islamic religious teacher, or Marabout
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Door Way Islamic Kairouan Lions Marabout Teacher Tunisia Tunisian
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Kairouan, Tunisia Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the decorated doorway of a Marabout's home in Kairouan, Tunisia. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed photograph are brought to life in high-quality canvas, creating a stunning and authentic work of art. Elevate your interior design with this evocative and culturally rich piece, sure to inspire and engage all who enter the room.
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 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Threshold to Wisdom: The Decorated Doorway of a Marabout's Home in Kairouan, Tunisia" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the entrance to the humble abode of a revered Marabout, an Islamic religious teacher, nestled within the ancient city of Kairouan, Tunisia. The doorway, adorned with intricate geometric and floral designs, beckons visitors with an air of mystery and reverence. The arched doorway, framed by two majestic lion figures, symbolizes power, courage, and protection. 3. Historical Significance: Kairouan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its rich history and architectural wonders. This city, founded in 670 AD, has been a significant center of Islamic culture and learning for over a millennium. The presence of numerous madrasas (Islamic schools) and zawiyas (religious lodges) has contributed to the city's reputation as a spiritual hub. 4. Cultural Context: The Marabout, an essential figure in Tunisian society, is believed to possess spiritual powers and is often consulted for guidance and healing. Their homes, like this one, are often marked by distinctive features, such as the decorated doorway, which reflects the deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions of the region. 5. Children and the Doorway: The image also showcases the curiosity and wonder of children as they approach the doorway, further emphasizing the significance of the Marabout's role as a spiritual guide and teacher. The children's presence adds a sense of continuity, as they represent the next generation that will carry on the traditions and values of their ancestors. 6. Conclusion: This photograph not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of Tunisian architecture but also provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Kairouan and its people. The doorway of the Marabout's home serves as a reminder of the importance of knowledge, wisdom, and the enduring influence of spiritual leaders in Tunisian society.
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