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MOROCCO: TETOUAN. View of the city of Tetouan, Morocco, with the Rif Mountains in the background. Steel engraving, German, mid-19th century
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MOROCCO: TETOUAN. View of the city of Tetouan, Morocco, with the Rif Mountains in the background. Steel engraving, German, mid-19th century
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Dock Equestrian Festival Minaret Moroccan Mountain Roof Scenic View Wall Rif Mountains Tetouan
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This stunning steel engraving from the mid-19th century captures the captivating city of Tetouan in Morocco, with the majestic Rif Mountains serving as a breathtaking backdrop. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this German print transport us back in time to witness the beauty and charm of this North African gem. The image showcases a bustling scene, depicting various elements that make up Tetouan's vibrant atmosphere. A crowd can be seen going about their daily lives, while an equestrian festival takes place nearby. The city's unique architecture is on full display, with its traditional minarets rising above the rooftops. In the foreground, a rider on horseback adds an element of movement and liveliness to the composition. This figure represents not only a mode of transportation but also symbolizes the rich cultural heritage and deep connection between man and horse in Moroccan society. The artist has skillfully captured Tetouan's scenic view by incorporating both natural and man-made elements into one harmonious composition. The towering mountains serve as a reminder of nature's grandeur while simultaneously emphasizing Tetouan's strategic location nestled amidst such awe-inspiring landscapes. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported to another era where we can appreciate both the architectural wonders crafted by human hands and Mother Nature's breathtaking creations. It serves as a timeless reminder that even centuries later, Tetouan continues to captivate all who have the privilege to visit or admire it through art like this remarkable engraving from Granger Art
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