Fine Art Print : Shooa women with baby, Kanem spearman, and Bambara bowman
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Shooa women with baby, Kanem spearman, and Bambara bowman
Shooa women with baby, Kanem spearman, and Bambara bowman.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Media ID 14211007
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Anthropology Bowman Chad Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Libya Mali Shield Spearman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of Africa with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, this print showcases three intriguing figures from African history: a Shooa woman tenderly cradling her baby, a Kanem spearman standing proudly with his weapon, and a Bambara bowman poised in readiness. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of these historic images into your home or office, and transport yourself to a world of wonder and discovery.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.9cm x 40.6cm (18.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled "Shooa Women with Baby, Kanem Spearman, and Bambara Bowman," is an intriguing glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the 19th century African continent. The image, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, showcases the diverse populations of the Kanem Empire in Chad and the Bambara Empire in Mali. In the foreground, a Shooa woman cradles her baby in a traditional sling, her expressive face a testament to the deep connection between mother and child. She wears an ornate headdress adorned with beads and feathers, as well as a flowing robe adorned with intricate patterns. To her left, a Kanem spearman stands tall and proud, his body covered in protective armor and armed with a long spear and shield. His fierce gaze and muscular physique convey a sense of strength and determination. To the right, a Bambara bowman poised and ready, his bow and quiver at the ready. His intricately designed clothing and elaborate headdress reflect the sophisticated and complex culture of the Bambara people. This stunning representation of African peoples and their customs offers a valuable historical record of a time when European exploration and colonization were shaping the continent in profound ways. The meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors of the lithograph further enhance its beauty and authenticity, making it a must-have for any collection focused on ethnography, anthropology, or the history of Africa.
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