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The Prayer during one Night of Ramadan, 1881. Artist: Wilhelm Gentz
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The Prayer during one Night of Ramadan, 1881. Artist: Wilhelm Gentz
The Prayer during one Night of Ramadan, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
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Candelabra Crowded Gentz Looking Up Prayer Praying Turban Wilhelm Headgear Print Collector3 Ramadan
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The Prayer during one Night of Ramadan, 1881
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the 19th century. Created by Wilhelm Gentz, this engraving captures a moment of deep spirituality and devotion within the Islamic community. Inside an intricately adorned interior, we find ourselves amidst a crowded gathering of men engaged in prayer. The atmosphere is illuminated by the soft glow of candelabras, casting shadows on their faces as they look up towards the divine. Their traditional headdresses and turbans add to the authenticity and cultural richness depicted in this artwork. Gentz skillfully portrays the essence of Ramadan, a sacred time for Muslims worldwide. This religious observance is marked by fasting from dawn till dusk, culminating in special prayers offered during the night hours. Through his artistry, Gentz invites us to witness this profound moment where individuals come together to seek solace and connect with their faith. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this scene while emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power that religion holds over people's lives throughout different periods in history. "The Prayer during one Night of Ramadan" serves as both a visual testament to human spirituality and an artistic representation of cultural heritage. It stands as a reminder that regardless of time or place, our shared pursuit for spiritual connection remains timeless.
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