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Nomadic Giagas or Gallas, a ferocious, warlike people from Sierra Leone who destroyed the Kingdom of Benguela (Angola), depicted with spears, shields and cudgels
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Nomadic Giagas or Gallas, a ferocious, warlike people from Sierra Leone who destroyed the Kingdom of Benguela (Angola), depicted with spears, shields and cudgels
FLO4620240 Nomadic Giagas or Gallas, a ferocious, warlike people from Sierra Leone who destroyed the Kingdom of Benguela (Angola), depicted with spears, shields and cudgels. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Nomadic Giagas or Gallas, a ferocious, warlike people from Sierra Leone who destroyed the Kingdom of Benguela (Angola), depicted with spears, shields and cudgels. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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This print captures the essence of the Nomadic Giagas or Gallas, a fierce and warlike people from Sierra Leone who left a trail of destruction in their wake as they conquered the Kingdom of Benguela in Angola. The image depicts them armed with spears, shields, and cudgels, ready for battle.
The hand-colored copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, dated back to 1843, brings to life the intensity and ferocity of these warriors. Their traditional attire and weaponry speak volumes about their culture and way of life.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can almost feel the energy and power emanating from these nomadic fighters. They are portrayed as strong and resilient individuals who were unafraid to defend their land and assert their dominance.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultures that have shaped our world. It is a testament to the strength and bravery of those who came before us, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
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