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Ashanti weapons and implements (engraving)
967274 Ashanti weapons and implements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashanti weapons and implements. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22499616
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Ashanti Implements Powder Flask Powder Horn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Ashanti people through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving by Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases an intricate and detailed depiction of Ashanti weapons and implements from the 19th century. Perfect for adding a touch of history and world art to your home or office, this print is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Experience the beauty and craftsmanship of this timeless piece, now available as a high-quality fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Ashanti weapons and implements" takes us back to the 19th century in Africa. The print showcases a diverse array of traditional Ashanti weaponry and tools, providing a fascinating glimpse into their rich cultural heritage. Intricately engraved on this piece are various items that were essential for warfare and daily life within the Ashanti community. A powder horn, war drum, and powder flask symbolize the preparation and intensity of battle. Alongside these instruments are native caps, knives of office, bows, arrows, swords - all meticulously depicted with great attention to detail. The image captures a moment frozen in time when two individuals confront each other in what appears to be an intense conflict or battle. Their determined expressions reflect the gravity of the situation as they prepare to engage using their formidable arsenal. Through this engraving by an English School artist featured in Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" we gain insight into not only the physical aspects but also the cultural significance attached to these weapons and implements within Ashanti society. As we delve deeper into this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection courtesy of Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Africa's vibrant history filled with fierce warriors defending their land while simultaneously celebrating their unique traditions.
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