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Piece of molded clay made of local soil, known as turba, in seen in Kerbala
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Piece of molded clay made of local soil, known as turba, in seen in Kerbala
A piece of molded clay made of local soil, known as turba, in seen in Kerbala, Iraq April 2, 2018. Picture taken April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
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Body Part Clay Close Up Detailed Hand Interior Old Fashioned Real People Round Soil Traditional Traditional Art Writing Inpicture Unrecognisable
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This close-up print captures a piece of molded clay made from the local soil, known as turba, in Kerbala, Iraq. Taken on April 2,2018, by Alaa Al-Marjani for Reuters Images, this image showcases the artistry and creativity involved in traditional clay craftsmanship. The photograph reveals intricate details of the clay's texture and shape while emphasizing its old-fashioned charm. The unrecognizable hand holding the turba adds a human element to the composition. It highlights how people have been using this natural material for centuries to create beautiful pieces of art. The writing visible on the surface further suggests that this particular piece might hold some significance or symbolism within Kerbala's cultural context. Displayed against an interior backdrop with copy space around it, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic value and historical heritage associated with traditional claywork. Its round shape enhances its aesthetic appeal and draws attention to its unique form. Overall, Alaa Al-Marjani's image portrays a captivating glimpse into a creative use of local resources – showcasing not only skilled craftsmanship but also connecting present-day viewers with ancient traditions passed down through generations.
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