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Strange Tribes from the Wilds of the Earth (engraving)
3628087 Strange Tribes from the Wilds of the Earth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strange Tribes from the Wilds of the Earth. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, 1897.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Strange Tribes from the Wilds of the Earth" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century. Created by an unknown English artist, this print showcases various tribes that were considered exotic and unfamiliar during that era. The image is part of a private collection and was originally published as an illustration for The Strand Magazine in 1897. The intricate details within this artwork transport us to distant lands, where old traveler's tales come alive. Each tribe depicted seems to have its own unique customs and traditions, making them truly fascinating subjects of study. From their elaborate clothing adorned with feathers and beads to their distinct body markings, these tribes exude a sense of mystery. One peculiar aspect worth noting is that some figures appear headless, adding an element of intrigue and prompting questions about cultural practices or artistic symbolism prevalent at the time. This engraving serves as a historical testament to humanity's diverse heritage and reminds us of our shared connection despite geographical boundaries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how history has shaped our understanding of different cultures while also highlighting the importance of preserving these stories for future generations. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows us access to such extraordinary artworks like this one, enabling us to delve into the rich tapestry of human history through visual storytelling.
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