Framed Print : West Africans
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West Africans
Two men of West Africa. one a warrior or hunter
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Media ID 4359872
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1836 Africans Hunter Warrior Racial
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating West Africans framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us back in time, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Africa through the depiction of two West African men. The first figure, dressed in traditional attire, is believed to be a warrior or hunter, his strong and determined expression reflecting the courage and resilience of his people. The second man, with a calm and thoughtful gaze, adds depth and complexity to this evocative scene. Each framed print is meticulously crafted, with high-quality materials and a sleek, modern design, making it an elegant addition to any home or office. Bring the beauty and history of West Africa into your space with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Defiant Moment: Two West African Warriors of 1836" This evocative image, captured in 1836, depicts two West African men - one a hunter, the other a warrior. Their strong, proud postures and intense gazes convey a sense of resilience and determination, reflecting the rich historical context of their people. The warrior, adorned in intricate body scarifications and a protective loincloth, holds a spear, symbolizing his readiness for battle. His expression is unyielding, a testament to the fierce spirit of the West African warrior culture. The hunter, on the other hand, wears a more practical outfit, including a pouch for storing game and a protective amulet around his neck. His focus is on the horizon, suggesting that he is on the lookout for prey. The contrast between the two men highlights the interconnectedness of hunting and warfare in West African societies. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex and dynamic history of West Africa, a region that has long been shaped by the interplay of various cultural, social, and economic forces. The men in this image, with their unwavering presence, challenge the narrow and often stereotypical portrayals of Africans in historical narratives. The photograph also underscores the importance of preserving the rich and diverse history of Africa, which has been shaped by the experiences and contributions of its people. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the strength, resilience, and complexity of West African cultures, and the vital role they have played in shaping the world as we know it today. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the lives of two West African men during a time of significant change and upheaval. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the African people and their remarkable ability to adapt and thrive in the face of adversity.
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