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A Fellahin Festival in Cairo, the Procession to the Cemeteries to wail the Dead (litho)
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A Fellahin Festival in Cairo, the Procession to the Cemeteries to wail the Dead (litho)
1036878 A Fellahin Festival in Cairo, the Procession to the Cemeteries to wail the Dead (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fellahin Festival in Cairo, the Procession to the Cemeteries to wail the Dead. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 April 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22653398
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Bactrian Camel Cairo Camel Camels Cemeteries Egyptian Culture North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica The Graphic Central Africa Egyptians Wail
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This lithograph titled "A Fellahin Festival in Cairo, the Procession to the Cemeteries to wail the Dead" offers a glimpse into a traditional Egyptian cultural event. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a vibrant street scene during a festival dedicated to honoring and mourning the deceased. The image showcases a procession of people dressed in colorful traditional attire, making their way towards cemeteries with solemn expressions on their faces. Camels, adorned with ornate decorations, accompany them as they traverse through bustling streets of Cairo. The engraving beautifully depicts various African elements such as African architecture and wildlife animals like Bactrian camels. The atmosphere is filled with both sorrow and celebration as mourners gather together to pay tribute to their loved ones who have passed away. This visual representation provides insight into Egyptian culture and its deep-rooted traditions surrounding death and remembrance. With intricate details and skillful craftsmanship, this lithograph transports viewers back in time to experience an important aspect of North African heritage. It serves as a reminder that despite being from different parts of the world, our shared humanity connects us through rituals that honor those who came before us.
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