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Les Mines D Or De La Guyane (engraving)
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Les Mines D Or De La Guyane (engraving)
2789293 Les Mines D Or De La Guyane (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Mines D Or De La Guyane. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 30 December 1883. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22435340
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Attacker Excitement Exciting French Guiana Jungle Latinamerica Miners Mines Rainforest Southamerica Voyages Americhe Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Latine America News Item
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This print titled "Les Mines D Or De La Guyane" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the exciting world of French Guiana. The engraving, part of a private collection, showcases an intense scene filled with adventure and exploration. In this dramatic image, we find ourselves amidst a rainforest in South America. A group of indigenous people fiercely confronts a band of miners who have encroached upon their land in search of gold. The clash between these two worlds is palpable as they engage in an epic battle for control over the precious mines. The engraving captures the essence of colonialism and its impact on native communities during that era. It serves as a powerful reminder of the conflicts that arose from such encounters and sheds light on the struggles faced by indigenous populations. With its vibrant depiction and attention to detail, this artwork transports us to another time and place. It ignites our imagination as we witness this thrilling confrontation unfold within the lush jungle backdrop. As we gaze at this piece from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are reminded not only of history but also how art can evoke emotions and provoke thought about past events that continue to shape our present-day understanding.
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