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Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark (colour litho)
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Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark (colour litho)
2814777 Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 30 April 1905.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark" by Achille Beltrame depicts a tragic incident that unfolded in the bustling port of Tunis. The image showcases a chaotic scene as Muslim pilgrims eagerly board ships, their faces filled with anticipation and devotion. The vibrant color lithograph captures the urgency and excitement surrounding this religious event. However, amidst the frenzy, disaster strikes. A ship has sunk, leaving desperate individuals struggling in the water. Brave rescuers can be seen valiantly attempting to save those who are stranded or swimming for their lives. This powerful illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday on April 30th, 1905. It serves as a poignant reminder of both faith and human vulnerability. Beltrame's attention to detail brings forth an emotional response from viewers as they witness the aftermath of this catastrophic event. The image not only highlights the significance of this annual pilgrimage from Mecca but also sheds light on themes such as religion, culture, transportation, and unity among diverse communities. Through his artistry, Beltrame immortalizes this momentous occasion while simultaneously reminding us of our shared humanity and responsibility towards one another. This thought-provoking piece is part of a private collection and is now available through Fine Art Finder courtesy of Bridgeman Images.
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