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Kouffehs on the Euphrates River, c1890. Artist: Gillot
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Kouffehs on the Euphrates River, c1890. Artist: Gillot
Kouffehs on the Euphrates River, c1890. Illustration from En Perse, Types, Costumes and Moeurs, (a work on the people, costume and customs of Persia), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)
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Media ID 14933056
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Boulanger Coracle Euphrates Gillot L Boulanger River Euphrates
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This print titled "Kouffehs on the Euphrates River, c1890" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of the 19th century Middle East. Created by artist Gillot and featured in L Boulanger's work on Persia, this circular illustration showcases the vibrant colors and rich culture of the region. In this scene, we are transported to the majestic Euphrates River, where a group of kouffehs gracefully navigate its waters. The kouffeh is a traditional coracle boat commonly used for transportation in this part of the world. As they glide through the gentle currents, their colorful attire adds an extra touch of beauty to an already picturesque setting. The river itself becomes a central character in this artwork, symbolizing both life and connectivity. Its flowing waters connect distant lands and cultures while providing essential resources for those who depend on it. This image serves as a reminder of how rivers have played a crucial role throughout history as vital lifelines for civilizations. Gillot's skillful use of color brings out every detail with precision, capturing not only the physical surroundings but also evoking emotions associated with such serene moments. Through his artistry, he invites us to immerse ourselves in this timeless scene and appreciate both nature's wonders and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for preserving history and showcasing diverse cultures across time
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