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Portuguese Man, c1600. Creator: Unknown
Portuguese Man, c1600
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1600s Boot Boots Cape Carriage Boot Mens Fashion Menswear Opaque Watercolor On Paper Portugal Portuguese Rajasthan Single Stem South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Hindoostan Watercolour On Paper
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This 17th century portrait, titled "Portuguese Man, c1600," showcases the rich cultural exchange between Europe and South East Asia during the colonial era. The subject, dressed in a fusion of Portuguese and Indian clothing, stands proudly before a lush, floral backdrop, holding a single stem of flowers. His attire includes a long, flowing cape, a voluminous shirt, and a pair of carriage boots with intricate designs, reflecting the influence of both Portuguese and Indian fashion. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat, typical of European headgear, and his feet are adorned with ornate red boots, a nod to the Indian tradition of wearing colorful footwear. The portrait, created in opaque watercolor on paper, is believed to have originated from either India or Portugal, possibly in the region of Rajasthan. The exact location and creator of this artwork remain unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. The man's posture and expression suggest a sense of confidence and pride, further emphasizing the importance of this piece as a historical artifact. The "Portuguese Man, c1600" is a testament to the complex and intriguing history of cultural exchange during the colonial period. Today, this full-length portrait is preserved and displayed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), offering visitors a glimpse into the rich heritage of the past.
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