Canvas Print : Man and Woman of Issinia
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Man and Woman of Issinia
Man and Woman of Issinia, Upper Guinea, West Africa. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
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Media ID 4464135
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10415866
1818 Carries Guinea Outfit Regional Upper
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich cultural heritage of Upper Guinea, West Africa into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, titled "Man and Woman of Issinia," is taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Dating back to the early 19th century, this captivating image showcases the traditional attire and the strong connection between the man and woman of the Issinia tribe. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful piece, making it a timeless addition to any room in your home. Experience the allure of the past with our authentic and beautifully crafted Canvas Prints."
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the essence of the Man and Woman of Issinia, proud representatives of the Upper Guinea region in West Africa, as depicted in an early 19th-century book of national types and costumes. The man, dressed in a flowing, intricately patterned robe, wears a distinctive red cap adorned with a feather. He carries a large, ornate calabash gourd on his back, a common means of transporting water and other essentials. The woman, wearing a vibrant, multi-layered outfit, cradles a young child in her arms. Her clothing consists of a wraparound skirt, a fitted blouse, and a headscarf adorned with beads and other decorative elements. The woman's body paint and the child's traditional beaded necklaces add to the richness of their traditional attire. The scene takes place in front of a quintessential African hut, with its conical thatched roof and mud walls. The hut's simple yet functional design reflects the deep connection between the people of Issinia and their land. The lush greenery and the clear blue sky in the background further emphasize the harmony between the people and their natural surroundings. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of the Issinia people, providing a valuable record of their cultural heritage. The image also highlights the unique beauty and diversity of West African fashion, showcasing the intricate designs and the use of natural materials that have been passed down through generations.
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