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The manufacture of curare in the bresilian forest Extraction of curare
JLJ4594207 The manufacture of curare in the bresilian forest Extraction of curare, a substance taken from the vines of Amazon trees causing paralysis. Painting by Francois Auguste Biard (1799-1882) 19th century La Rochelle, Musee du Nouveau Monde by Biard, Francois Auguste (1798-1882); Musee du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle, France; (add.info.: The manufacture of curare in the bresilian forest Extraction of curare, a substance taken from the vines of Amazon trees causing paralysis. Painting by Francois Auguste Biard (1799-1882) 19th century La Rochelle, Musee du Nouveau Monde); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22865804
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the heart of the Amazon rainforest with our captivating Canvas Print of 'The Manufacture of Curare.' This Fine Art Finder exclusive, captured by photographer Josse, showcases the traditional process of extracting the deadly and intriguing substance, Curare. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the mystique of the Brazilian forest right into your home. Experience the enchanting allure of the rainforest and the rich history behind this remarkable discovery. Add this unique work of art to your collection today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures the intriguing process of curare manufacture in the Brazilian forest during the 19th century. Painted by Francois Auguste Biard, a renowned artist from La Rochelle, France, this artwork showcases an essential aspect of Amazonian culture and medicine. In this scene, we witness the extraction of curare, a potent substance derived from vines found in the depths of the Amazon trees. The indigenous people skillfully harvest these vines to obtain curare, which possesses paralyzing properties when administered. The painting beautifully portrays native individuals engaged in this ancient practice, highlighting their deep connection with nature and their profound knowledge of its secrets. The composition is rich with symbolism and cultural significance. It emphasizes how various elements like water and plants play crucial roles in shaping society and civilization within South America's vast rainforests. Additionally, it sheds light on traditional American Indian practices that have been passed down through generations. Francois Auguste Biard masterfully captures both the beauty and complexity of this manufacturing process through his meticulous brushstrokes. This print serves as a window into a world where natural resources are harnessed for medicinal purposes while honoring centuries-old traditions. Displayed at Musee du Nouveau Monde in La Rochelle, France, this artwork invites viewers to contemplate humanity's relationship with nature and appreciate the ingenuity behind indigenous cultures' sustainable practices.
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