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Poster Print : The wonderful history of human eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696. Creator: Luyken, Jan
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The wonderful history of human eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696. Creator: Luyken, Jan
The wonderful history of human eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696. Private Collection
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Cannibalism Indians Jan Johannes 1649 1712 Luyken Native Americans New World 1696 Copper Engraving
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the intriguing work "The wonderful history of human eaters" by A. Magyrus, dated 1696, this print showcases an engraving by the renowned artist Jan Luyken from Heritage Images. This captivating piece tells a fascinating tale from the past, now available to adorn your walls as a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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Caption: "The Wonderful History of Human Eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696 - An Enigmatic Glimpse into Baroque Mythology and Cannibalistic Practices". This print showcases a rare copper engraving from the year 1696, depicting an allegorical scene from "The Wonderful History of Human Eaters" authored by A. Magyrus. Created by Jan Luyken, a renowned Dutch artist during the Baroque period, this fine art piece delves into the intriguing realms of mythology and explores the unsettling theme of human cannibalism. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, Luyken's work transports us to South America during the time when Europeans first encountered indigenous tribes in the New World. The image vividly portrays Native Americans engaging in cannibalistic practices as part of their cultural beliefs or rituals. As we gaze upon this historic artwork preserved within a private collection, we are reminded of humanity's complex past and its diverse range of customs and traditions. It serves as a testament to our perpetual fascination with exploring unfamiliar cultures while also raising questions about colonial encounters and their impact on indigenous societies. Through this remarkable visual narrative, Luyken invites us to contemplate our own preconceptions about different civilizations throughout history. This photograph print not only captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also encourages us to reflect on how far we have come as a global society since those tumultuous times.
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