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Mounted Print : TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture
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TUNISIA. GABES. Matmata. Berber troglodyte architecture
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Adobe Africans Barbary Berber Berbers Court Yard Islam Islamic Islamics Islamism Islamist Islamists Muslim Muslims Photographic Photographies Troglodyte Tunisia Tunisian Tunisians Typical Gabes Matmata
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Tunisia's Matmata region with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos. Featuring this stunning image of Gabes from Mary Evans Prints Online, these high-quality mounted prints showcase the unique Berber troglodyte architecture that has captivated travelers for centuries. Bring a piece of the mystical Tunisian landscape into your home or office and add an intriguing conversation starter to your space. Order now and let the allure of Tunisia transport you.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.3cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the unique and intriguing Berber troglodyte architecture of Matmata, located in the Gabes region of Tunisia. The image highlights a typical local housing complex, with its distinctive conical structures built into the earth. The use of adobe and natural materials is evident, reflecting the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Berber people. The courtyard, filled with vibrant colors and textures, serves as the heart of the community, providing a communal space for social gatherings and daily life. The Islamic influence is evident in the intricate geometric patterns adorning the exterior walls, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Tunisia. The Berbers, an indigenous people of North Africa, have inhabited this region for thousands of years. Their architecture, a blend of African and Islamic influences, is a reflection of their unique history and traditions. The troglodyte dwellings, also known as "fondouks," were traditionally used as fortified homes and shelters, offering protection from the harsh desert climate and potential invaders. The photograph captures the essence of daily life in Matmata, with Muslims and Berbers going about their routines, children playing, and the warm African sun casting long shadows over the landscape. This image is a reminder of the diverse and complex history of Tunisia, a country that has been shaped by the influences of various cultures and religions over centuries.
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