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Animal skins on an earth pit in tannery of Fez
Animal skins on an earth pit in tannery of Fez, FAšs-Boulemane, Morocco
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© Santiago Urquijo
Media ID 12014658
© 2007 by Santiago Urquijo - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Business Finance And Industry Directly Above Effort Full Frame Leather Moroccan Culture Morocco North Africa Old Town Persian Gulf Countries Place Of Work Tannery Textile Industry Underwater Urban Skyline Working Lifestyles
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This print captures the essence of tradition and craftsmanship in the tannery of Fez, Morocco. Animal skins lay gracefully on an earth pit, showcasing the laborious process that goes into creating exquisite leather products. The image transports us to a bygone era, where effort and tranquility intertwine in this place of work. The vibrant colors of the animal skins against the backdrop of North Africa's urban skyline evoke a sense of awe and wonder. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that permeates every aspect of Moroccan life. The tannery itself stands as a testament to centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. Its architectural beauty is juxtaposed with its functional purpose, serving as both an art form and a thriving business within the textile industry. As we explore this UNESCO World Heritage site through Santiago Urquijo's lens, we are transported to another world - one where time seems to stand still amidst bustling modernity. This photograph encapsulates not only Moroccan culture but also pays homage to the Persian Gulf countries' influence on trade and commerce. In this color image devoid of people, water plays a significant role - symbolizing purification and transformation. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced lives today, there are places where ancient traditions continue to thrive under tranquil waters. Santiago Urquijo's photography allows us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday scenes like these – reminding us that true art can be found even in seemingly mundane places such as
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