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Greek Easter Festival in the Troad (engraving)
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Greek Easter Festival in the Troad (engraving)
1590005 Greek Easter Festival in the Troad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Easter Festival in the Troad. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 April 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22546848
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anatolia Religious Festivals Turkish Culture Central Turkey Festivities Troad Turk
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This engraving, titled "Greek Easter Festival in the Troad" takes us back to a vibrant celebration of traditions and faith. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Anatolia's rich cultural heritage. The scene unfolds amidst the picturesque landscape of Central Turkey, where locals gather to commemorate Greek Easter. The festivities are filled with joyous moments as families and friends come together to honor their religious beliefs. Dressed in traditional attire, men and women engage in lively dances while children eagerly participate in games and activities. The image showcases the harmonious coexistence between European and Middle Eastern influences within Turkish culture. It serves as a reminder that despite geographical boundaries, celebrations can bridge gaps between different communities. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this engraving was featured in The Illustrated London News on April 20th, 1878. Its inclusion highlights how art has always played a significant role in documenting cultural events throughout history. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece from their private collection without commercial intentions or implications. Let us cherish this glimpse into a momentous occasion that unites people through shared customs and beliefs across Europe and the Middle East.
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