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Tuaregs on a journey, North Africa, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
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Tuaregs on a journey, North Africa, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
Tuaregs on a journey, North Africa, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Arab Camel Camels Desert Ivan Ivan Pranishnikoff Mounted North Africa Pranishnikoff Protective Clothing Sahara Sahara Desert Spear Print Collector7 Tuareg
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In this print by Ivan Pranishnikoff, we are transported back to North Africa in 1895. The image showcases a group of Tuaregs embarking on a journey through the vast Sahara Desert. Mounted on their trusty camels, these African riders exude strength and resilience as they navigate the harsh terrain. Dressed in their distinctive protective clothing, the Tuaregs don traditional robes and headgear that shield them from the scorching sun. Each rider holds a weapon, with spears at their side, highlighting their readiness for any potential threats along their path. The composition of the print beautifully captures both the grandeur of the desert landscape and the intimate connection between man and animal. The camels gracefully carry their riders across endless dunes, symbolizing not only transportation but also companionship amidst an unforgiving environment. Pranishnikoff's attention to detail is evident in every line etched into this engraving. From the intricate patterns adorning each piece of clothing to the texture of sand beneath camel hooves, every element contributes to an authentic portrayal of life in 19th-century North Africa. This historical artwork is part of "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited in London during that era. It serves as a valuable glimpse into a time long gone while reminding us of our enduring fascination with different cultures and geographical wonders across our diverse planet.
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