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Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia (engraving)
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Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia (engraving)
1059841 Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 August 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22635092
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Cyprus, a Native Dance in the Turkish recruiting Ground at Nicosia" transports us back to 19th century Cyprus. The image captures a vibrant and energetic scene of a traditional native dance taking place in the Turkish recruiting ground at Nicosia. The dancers are adorned in colorful costumes, their movements fluid and graceful as they perform this ceremonial dance. Their bodies seem to be in perfect harmony with the rhythm of the music that fills the air. It is evident that this gathering holds great significance for both military recruitment and cultural celebration. Intriguingly, this illustration was originally featured in The Graphic on August 31st, 1878. It offers us a glimpse into an era when print media played a crucial role in documenting important events and sharing them with audiences far and wide. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the rich tapestry of traditions and customs depicted here. This engraving serves as a testament to the power of art to preserve history and culture for generations to come. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts, we have access to these remarkable prints from private collections like this one. Through their dedication to preserving fine art treasures such as these engravings, we are able to delve into our pasts and gain deeper insights into different cultures around the world without leaving our present-day surroundings.
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