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Majorcan sailor costume (Spain). Etching in colors, 19th century, by Antonio Carnicero (1748-1814)
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Majorcan sailor costume (Spain). Etching in colors, 19th century, by Antonio Carnicero (1748-1814)
MMM5481682 Majorcan sailor costume (Spain). Etching in colors, 19th century, by Antonio Carnicero (1748-1814). by Carnicero, Antonio (1748-1814); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Majorcan sailor costume (Spain). Etching in colors, 19th century, by Antonio Carnicero (1748-1814).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning 19th-century etching by Antonio Carnicero captures the essence of a Majorcan sailor costume from Spain with exquisite detail and vibrant colors. The intricate depiction of the traditional attire worn by sailors in Majorca transports us back in time to an era when maritime exploration was at its peak.
The image showcases a man dressed in the distinctive garb of a Spanish sailor, complete with a hat adorned with feathers and a pipe clenched between his teeth. His rugged appearance exudes masculinity and strength, reflecting the tough life at sea during that period.
The coastal backdrop adds to the authenticity of the scene, as we can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the gentle lapping of waves against the shore. The presence of large wicker baskets hints at preparations for a voyage or perhaps unloading cargo from a ship.
Overall, this print not only serves as a visual representation of historical fashion but also offers insight into the lives of seafarers in Spain during the 19th century. It is a captivating glimpse into a world filled with adventure, danger, and camaraderie on the high seas.
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