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Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire (engraving)
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Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire (engraving)
7147282 Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musa I (c1280-c1337), ruler of the Mali Empire. Illustration for Die Welt in Bildern, Orbis Pictus (Hottinger, 1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24684398
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This engraving depicts Musa I, the illustrious ruler of the Mali Empire during the 14th century. The artwork, created by an unknown European artist in the 19th century, showcases Musa I's regal presence and power. Musa I, also known as Mansa Musa or Kankou Moussa, was a legendary figure who reigned over one of Africa's most prosperous empires. His reign witnessed immense wealth and cultural growth within Mali. As depicted in this print, Musa I is portrayed sitting on an elegant chair adorned with intricate designs. Dressed in luxurious summer clothes and wearing a magnificent hat, he exudes authority and sophistication. The engraving captures not only his majestic appearance but also hints at his role as a conqueror. Surrounding him are symbols of conquest such as conquistadors' attire and sombreros—a nod to Spain's exploration during that era. This historical artwork provides us with a glimpse into the life of one of Africa's greatest rulers. It serves as a reminder of Musa I's influence on African history and his significant contributions to trade and culture during his rule. The Fine Art Finder collection has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate the rich heritage left behind by leaders like Musa I.
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