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Donkey-drivers, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
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Donkey-drivers, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
GDG345712 Donkey-drivers, from La Syrie d aujourd hui. Voyages dans la Phenicie, le Liban et la Judee. 1875-1880 of Louis Charles Emile Lortet, 1884 (b/w engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aniers; ane; anes; homme; costume traditionnel; Syrie; anier; moukre; moukres; ); eGerard Degeorge; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22678176
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This engraving, titled "Donkey-drivers, from La Syrie d aujourd hui" transports us back to the late 19th century in Syria. The image showcases a group of Arab donkey drivers, known as Aniers, dressed in their traditional costumes. Their presence evokes a sense of timelessness and cultural richness. The composition beautifully captures the essence of daily life in Syria during that era. The donkeys stand patiently while their masters engage in conversation or attend to their tasks. Each figure exudes an air of dignity and resilience, reflecting the hardworking nature of these men who relied on these animals for transportation and trade. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into the print tells a story. From the intricate patterns adorning their clothing to the weathered expressions on their faces, this artwork offers a glimpse into a bygone world. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded of how art has the power to transcend time and space. It allows us to connect with different cultures and appreciate our shared humanity across centuries. This particular piece serves as both an educational tool for understanding Syrian history and an aesthetic delight for any lover of fine art. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and rich cultural significance.
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