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Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)
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Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)
7305358 Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU
1843); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38431022
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a moment in time from 1843, showcasing a traditional Native Peruvian dance known as "The Chocolate." The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich cultural heritage of Peru, highlighting the beauty and grace of the dancers.
The couple depicted in the print exude elegance as they move gracefully to the rhythm of the music, their colorful attire adding to the spectacle. The hats worn by the dancers are a nod to their indigenous roots, symbolizing tradition and history that has been passed down through generations.
As an ethnographer and anthropologist, Jaime Abecasis has expertly captured this folk dance with precision and authenticity. His attention to detail allows viewers to immerse themselves in this ancient ritual, gaining insight into Peruvian culture and traditions.
Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of history unfold before our eyes. The energy and passion displayed by the dancers serve as a reminder of the resilience and spirit of indigenous peoples around the world.
"The Chocolate" is not just a dance but a celebration of identity, community, and connection. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Native Peruvian culture that continues to thrive today.
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