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Indigene de Madras (engraving)
3635633 Indigene de Madras (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indigene de Madras. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Beings Differences Ethnological Ethnology Humanity Races Racial Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Inida Natives
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This print titled "Indigene de Madras (engraving)" showcases the intricate details of a native individual from Madras, India. Created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal. The image was originally used as an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Les Races Humaines" published by Hachette in 1872. It depicts the indigene de Madras dressed in traditional clothing, providing valuable insights into Indian culture and ethnology at that time. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the rich diversity within humanity and how different races can be distinguished by their unique attire. However, it is important to note that these depictions may perpetuate stereotypes and should be viewed with caution. The Indigene de Madras engraving serves as a window into the past, shedding light on the cultural differences among natives during that era. It invites us to appreciate and respect various ethnicities while acknowledging our shared humanity. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intentions. Let us cherish this snapshot of history and celebrate the beauty found within different cultures around the world.
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