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Spanish gaucho cowboys of Paraguay
Spanish gaucho cowboys of Paraguay playing cards and gambling near a herd of cattle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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Anthropology Antique Cattle Cowboy Ferrrario Gambling Gaucho Giulio Herd Manners Migliavacca Nation Paraguay Peoples
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the spirit of Paraguay's Spanish gauchos into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique, this captivating image depicts the gauchos in action, playing cards and gambling near a herd of cattle. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. Each print is printed directly onto a lightweight aluminum sheet, resulting in brilliant colors and vivid details that will never fade. Elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing piece of history, now available exclusively from Media Storehouse through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving by Migliavacca, titled "Spanish Gauchos of Paraguay Playing Cards and Gambling Near a Herd of Cattle," is an intriguing glimpse into the past of the South American nation of Paraguay. The image, taken from Giulio Ferrrario's "Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples" published in Florence in 1842, captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie among these Spanish gauchos. The gauchos, a distinctive racial and cultural group, were the horse-mounted cowboys of the South American pampas. They were known for their skill in handling cattle and their ability to survive in the rugged terrain. In this image, they are seen gathered around a makeshift table, engrossed in a game of cards. The herd of cattle in the background serves as a reminder of their primary occupation. The intricate details of the engraving reveal the unique attire of the gauchos, with their wide-brimmed hats, long ponchos, and leather boots. The vibrant colors of the hand-coloring bring the scene to life, adding depth and texture to the image. The scene also provides a window into the customs and manners of the gauchos. Gambling was a common pastime, and cards were a popular form of entertainment. The presence of the cattle underscores the importance of livestock raising in Paraguayan culture. This image is a valuable anthropological resource, providing insight into the lives of the Spanish gauchos of Paraguay during the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the racial and cultural diversity of South America, and the unique customs and traditions that continue to shape the region today.
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