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Scene from a Corroboree (colour litho)
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Scene from a Corroboree (colour litho)
2799251 Scene from a Corroboree (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from a Corroboree. Illustration for Customs of the World (Hutchinson, c 1914).); © Look and Learn
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Aborigine Aborigines Ceremonies Customs Ethnographic Ethnology Manners Rites Corroboree
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This print titled "Scene from a Corroboree" takes us on a journey into the rich customs and ceremonies of the Australian aborigines. Captured by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this colour lithograph offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of ethnographic studies. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with aboriginal men engaged in traditional rites during a corroboree. The participants are adorned in intricate body paint and wear elaborate costumes, symbolizing their connection to ancestral spirits and sacred traditions. Their movements exude energy and grace as they perform ancient dances that have been passed down through generations. Through this photograph, we gain insight into the depth of Aboriginal culture, its customs, manners, and ceremonies. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic representation of ethnology at its finest. Originally published as an illustration for "Customs of the World" by Hutchinson around 1914, this private collection piece is now made available thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art prints like these. As we admire this remarkable image, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize the importance of honoring diverse cultures worldwide. This photograph invites us to celebrate humanity's vast tapestry while reminding us that there is much wisdom to be gained from understanding different customs and rituals across our global community.
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