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The Suppression of "Long Ju-Ju"Rites by the Aro Expedition, a Human Sacrifice in West Africa (litho)
1629227 The Suppression of " Long Ju-Ju" Rites by the Aro Expedition, a Human Sacrifice in West Africa (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suppression of " Long Ju-Ju" Rites by the Aro Expedition, a Human Sacrifice in West Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1902.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532818
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Human Sacrifice Suppression West Africa
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of West Africa with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Suppression of 'Long Ju-Ju' Rites by the Aro Expedition, a Human Sacrifice in West Africa" by Woodville, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1629227). This intriguing jigsaw puzzle brings to life the vivid details of this historical lithograph, depicting a pivotal moment in the suppression of traditional rituals during the late 19th century. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and intricate details of this fascinating piece as you piece together the story one puzzle piece at a time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating lithograph titled "The Suppression of 'Long Ju-Ju' Rites by the Aro Expedition, a Human Sacrifice in West Africa" transports viewers to a momentous event in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures the dramatic scene of an expedition aimed at curbing the ancient and deeply rooted practice of human sacrifice. Intriguingly, the image showcases a ceremonial gathering where tribal members partake in the long-standing tradition known as "Long Ju-Ju" rites. The Aro Expedition, depicted here with great detail and precision, represents an organized effort to suppress these rituals that involved sacrificing humans for religious purposes. Woodville's skillful engraving brings forth a sense of urgency and tension as we witness the clash between traditional beliefs and colonial intervention. The composition is rich with symbolism, highlighting both cultural diversity and clashes brought about by colonization. This powerful illustration was originally published in The Illustrated London News on January 18th, 1902. It serves as a visual testament to significant historical events that shaped West Africa during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while acknowledging the complexities inherent in cultural encounters throughout history.
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