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Canvas Print : A War Tree With Decapitated Heads Skewered To Its Trunk, In An African Village In The 19Th Century. From The Life And Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone Published C. 1875
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A War Tree With Decapitated Heads Skewered To Its Trunk, In An African Village In The 19Th Century. From The Life And Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone Published C. 1875
A War Tree With Decapitated Heads Skewered To Its Trunk, In An African Village In The 19Th Century. From The Life And Explorations Of Dr. Livingstone Published C.1875
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Media ID 18194545
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Africa African Heads Native Natives Punishment Tribal Trunk Village Decapitated Nineteenth Skewered
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print of "A War Tree With Decapitated Heads Skewered To Its Trunk, In An African Village In The 19Th Century" by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. This powerful and evocative image, taken from "The Life and Explorations of Dr. Livingstone Published C.1875," transports you to a time long gone. The tree, adorned with the grim reminder of past conflicts, stands as a testament to history. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office decor, and let the conversation-starting artwork ignite your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a chilling scene from the depths of history. In an African village during the 19th century, a war tree stands as a grim testament to the brutal realities of tribal conflict. The trunk of this ancient tree is adorned with decapitated heads, gruesomely skewered as a form of punishment and warning. The image, taken from "The Life and Explorations of Dr. Livingstone" published in 1875, offers us a glimpse into the dark practices that prevailed in certain parts of Africa during this time period. It serves as a stark reminder of the violence and savagery that can arise amidst territorial disputes and power struggles. The illustration not only highlights the horrors endured by those unfortunate enough to fall victim to such punishments but also sheds light on the cultural customs and traditions prevalent among native African tribes at that time. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to reflect upon our shared human history while acknowledging how far we have come in terms of societal progress and understanding. This thought-provoking image invites contemplation about our collective responsibility to promote peace, tolerance, and respect for all cultures today.
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