Oromo graves near Meki, Rift Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Oromo graves near Meki, Rift Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1150066
© Jane Sweeney
Cemeteries Cemetery Decorated Eastern Africa Ethiopia Ethiopian Grave Grave Yard Oromo Painted Rift Valley Rural Location Tribal Culture
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of Oromo graves near Meki, located in the picturesque Rift Valley of Ethiopia, Africa. The vibrant colors and intricate decorations adorning these African graves create a visually striking scene within the peaceful cemetery. The contemporary Ethiopian custom of painting and embellishing graves is showcased here, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and tribal traditions prevalent in this region. The vertical composition of the image allows us to fully appreciate the attention to detail and artistic expression present in each grave. As we delve into this travel destination through photography, we are transported to rural Eastern Africa, where tribal culture thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes. The Rift Valley's natural splendor serves as a backdrop for these sacred resting places, adding an element of tranquility and spirituality to the scene. Photographers Jane Sweeney and Robert Harding have skillfully captured not only a visual feast for our eyes but also an insight into local customs that honor their ancestors with vibrant colors. This photograph invites us to contemplate life's cycle while appreciating diverse cultures found across our vast world
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