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Framed Print : Ethiopian Family 1805
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Ethiopian Family 1805
Family scene; man, woman and child of Ethiopia
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Media ID 605694
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1805 Ethiopia Ethiopian Racial
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Ethiopian Family 1805 Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, a captivating addition to your home decor. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a heartwarming family scene from Ethiopia. The black and white photograph captures the tender moments shared between a man, a woman, and their cherubic child, dressed in traditional Ethiopian attire. The image is beautifully framed in a contemporary design, enhancing the timeless charm of this evocative portrait. Bring a touch of cultural richness and warmth to your living space with the Ethiopian Family 1805 Framed Print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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This evocative image captures a poignant moment in the daily life of an Ethiopian family in the early 19th century. The photograph, titled "Ethiopian Family 1805," is a rare historical document that offers a glimpse into the domestic scene of an Ethiopian community during a time when Europeans were just beginning to explore and document the diverse cultures of Africa. The family consists of a man, a woman, and a young child, who are shown in front of a traditional Ethiopian hut. The man, dressed in a simple loincloth and a shawl, is seated on a mat, deep in thought. The woman, adorned with traditional jewelry and a colorful wrap, is standing behind him, holding the child in her arms. The child, dressed in a simple cloth, gazes up at his mother with a curious expression. The hut in the background is a testament to the family's simple way of life. The thatched roof, made from palm leaves, is supported by wooden poles. Smoke rises from the chimney, indicating that a fire is burning inside for cooking and warmth. The surroundings are lush and green, with trees and plants providing a backdrop to the scene. Despite the idyllic setting, it is important to remember that this image also reflects the racial and historical context of its time. Ethiopia, located in the eastern part of Africa, was often depicted in European travelogues and explorers' accounts as a mysterious and exotic land. This photograph, taken over 200 years ago, challenges such stereotypes by offering a more nuanced and humanizing portrayal of an Ethiopian family. Overall, "Ethiopian Family 1805" is a valuable historical document that provides a window into the past and sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia and its people.
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