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Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans
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Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans
6202819 Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans; (add.info.: "Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothed are East Asians, North Americans and Affricans". Image caption Original styled according to the nineteenth-century concept of "race", which although it remains in common parlance is believed scientifically surpassed in the later century following, and best defined by the term deemed also more politically correct than "ethnicity" or "phenotype", depending on the context. Detail from Table V, "Prospectus of all races of the globe and their fogge di vestire", from "La Geografia a occhio", Lithografia Corbetta, Milan, 1853.); Fototeca Gilardi
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This print captures a diverse array of cultural clothing styles from around the world, showcasing the rich tapestry of human diversity. The image features individuals dressed in traditional Arabic, Chinese, and Aztec garments, representing East Asians, Americans, and North Africans.
The original styling of the image reflects nineteenth-century concepts of "race", a term that has since been scientifically debunked and replaced with more accurate descriptors such as ethnicity or phenotype. Despite its outdated origins, this historical depiction offers a glimpse into how different cultures were perceived through fashion choices.
From the flowing galabyas and keffiyehs worn by North Africans to the intricate patterns of Aztec ponchos and sarapes, each garment tells a story of heritage and tradition. The vibrant colors and unique designs highlight the beauty found in cultural diversity.
As we reflect on this synoptic table of human races depicted in lithographic form from 1853 Italy, we are reminded of the importance of celebrating our differences while recognizing our shared humanity. This image serves as a reminder that clothing is not just fabric draped over bodies but a reflection of identity and history passed down through generations.
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