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Metal Print : A Mahafaly tomb
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A Mahafaly tomb
A Mahafaly tomb. A Mahafaly man who has been a respected and wealthy member of his community will have the highlights of his life perpetuated in colourful paintings adorning his tomb
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Media ID 1701009
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Art Work Burial Communication Grave Madagascar Mural Murals Tomb Burial Custom Tomb Paintings
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of Madagascar into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Mahafaly tomb. This captivating image, captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, showcases the intricate and colorful paintings that adorn the tombs of respected and wealthy Mahafaly community members. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality aluminum, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Experience the beauty and mystery of this unique tradition with our Metal Print, a beautiful addition to any decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Mahafaly tomb, adorned with vibrant and intricate paintings that depict the life of a respected and prosperous community member. The Mahafaly people, hailing from Madagascar, have an extraordinary burial custom where they immortalize the highlights of an individual's existence through colorful murals embellishing their final resting place. In this image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are transported to Andranovy, where this awe-inspiring tomb stands as a testament to African artistry and communication. The mural on the tomb beautifully narrates the story of a distinguished Mahafaly man who was revered within his community. Each brushstroke tells tales of success, wealth, and accomplishments achieved during his lifetime. This artistic tribute not only honors his memory but also serves as a means of communication between the living and departed souls in Mahafaly culture. The rich cultural heritage depicted in this photograph is truly mesmerizing. It offers us a glimpse into the profound connection that exists between art, spirituality, and burial customs in Africa. The attention to detail in these painted tombs reflects both reverence for ancestors and celebration of life itself. As we contemplate this striking image captured by NP for Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded once again that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and space to convey stories that resonate across generations.
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