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Bambarra Pilgrims (engraving)
967308 Bambarra Pilgrims (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bambarra Pilgrims. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of the Bambarra Pilgrims, an engraving created by an English School in the 19th century. The image showcases a group of Africans embarking on a sacred journey, evoking a sense of mystery and spirituality. The composition is rich with intricate details that transport us to another time and place. The pilgrims are depicted in traditional attire, adorned with vibrant patterns and accessories that reflect their cultural heritage. Each figure carries themselves with grace and determination, as they navigate through rugged terrain towards their destination. The engraving was originally commissioned for "The World its Cities and Peoples" by Edwin Hopper, published by Cassell around 1890. It serves as a visual representation of Africa's diverse peoples and their customs during this period. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection, allowing viewers to appreciate the artistic skill involved in capturing such a significant moment in history. This photograph print offers an opportunity to explore African culture through the lens of European artists who sought to document these unique experiences. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power art holds in preserving our collective memory and understanding different cultures. Through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we can now bring home this extraordinary piece that celebrates diversity and invites us into the world of Bambarra Pilgrims.
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