Slangenbezweerders in Tunis by J. André Garrigues

Slangenbezweerders in Tunis 1860 - 1900

jandregarrigues

pencil drawn

pencil sketch

sketch book

traditional media

personal sketchbook

sketchwork

storyboard and sketchbook work

cartoon carciture

sketchbook art

pencil art

"Slangenbezweerders in Tunis" is a black and white photograph by J. André Garrigues, taken sometime between 1860 and 1900. The photo depicts a group of men, presumably snake charmers, in Tunis, Tunisia. They are seated on the ground, playing instruments and holding snakes. The photo offers a glimpse into traditional Tunisian culture and the practices of snake charming. The photo is a testament to the enduring fascination with snakes and the art of snake charming.