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An Arab School in Tlemcen (colour litho)
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An Arab School in Tlemcen (colour litho)
CHT190349 An Arab School in Tlemcen (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henri Jules Jean (1853-1924); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22931168
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Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Pupils Schoolchildren Schooling Teacher Arab Civilization Sudan Teaching
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This print titled "An Arab School in Tlemcen" transports us to a bygone era, capturing the essence of education and cultural heritage. The vibrant colors of this lithograph by Henri Jules Jean Geoffroy bring to life an Algerian classroom scene from the late 19th century. In this image, we see a group of schoolchildren dressed in traditional Algerian attire, eagerly engaged in their studies. Their bright eyes reflect curiosity and determination as they gather around their teacher, who stands at the center of the room. The teacher's presence exudes wisdom and dedication as they impart knowledge upon these young minds. The setting itself is reminiscent of North African architecture, with intricately patterned tiles adorning the walls and ornate wooden furniture filling the space. This Arab school represents more than just a place of learning; it symbolizes the preservation and celebration of Algerian culture within its educational system. As we observe this snapshot from history, we are reminded that education knows no boundaries or limitations. It transcends time and geography, connecting generations through shared experiences and knowledge acquisition. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of education in shaping societies and fostering cultural pride. Through this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are invited to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of Arab civilization within Algeria's rich tapestry.
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