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Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros
Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Natives of the Island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, circa 1835-1840. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the vibrant colors and intricate details of this rare and authentic representation of the people of Anjouan, an island in the Comoros. Each canvas print is carefully crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to bring out the rich textures and nuances of this historical masterpiece. Add a touch of cultural and historical depth to your home or office decor with the "Natives of the Island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Your purchase supports not only the preservation of this beautiful artwork but also contributes to the ongoing efforts to document and share the world's diverse cultural heritage. Order now and bring this stunning piece of history into your living space.
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 handcolored lithograph, titled "Natives of the Island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros," is an intriguing glimpse into the customs and costumes of the people of Ndzwani, an island in the Indian Ocean's Comoros Archipelago. The image, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, published in Meissen around 1835-1840, showcases the unique cultural heritage of this African community. The natives are depicted wearing traditional attire that includes a short, pleated skirt made of brightly colored fabric, adorned with intricate beadwork. A beaded necklace encircles their necks, and they wear a codpiece covered in geometric patterns. Each man holds a bow and quiver of arrows, indicating their proficiency in archery, a skill essential for hunting and self-defense. The Comoros Islands, located between Mozambique and Madagascar, have a rich and complex history, with influences from Arab, Persian, French, and European traders and colonizers. The people of Ndzwani, like many other African communities, have maintained their unique cultural practices despite these external influences. This ethnographic representation is an essential historical record of the diverse peoples and cultures of Africa during the 19th century. The meticulous handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a captivating and valuable addition to any collection focused on anthropology, history, or African studies.
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