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Zulu chief, showing head-dress (engraving)
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Zulu chief, showing head-dress (engraving)
961981 Zulu chief, showing head-dress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zulu chief, showing head-dress. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a Zulu chief adorned in an exquisite head-dress, captured by an English School engraver in the 19th century. The intricate details of the chief's headdress are beautifully depicted, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and regal status of the Zulu people. The image is believed to have been originally published as an illustration for "The World Its Cities and Peoples" by Robert Brown, offering a glimpse into diverse cultures from around the globe. This particular engraving has been digitally cleaned, enhancing its clarity and ensuring that every fine line and delicate feature is brought to life. The Zulu chief exudes strength and authority through his dignified pose, while his elaborate head-dress symbolizes his elevated position within society. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on tradition and symbolism within Zulu culture. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection, preserving history through art. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty of another era - one where customs were cherished and celebrated with great pride. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such intricate head-dresses but also encourages us to explore different cultures with curiosity and respect. It serves as a reminder that our world is filled with fascinating stories waiting to be discovered through art.
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