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European Culture / Ethiopi
The Italians, having conquered Ethiopia, bestow the benefits of European culture, such as the trappings of Roman Catholicism
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Media ID 621731
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Benefits Bestow C Ulture Catholicism Colonialism Conquered Ethiopia Italians Power Priests Procession Trappings 1936
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich tapestry of European and Ethiopian history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the evocative image "European Culture / Ethiopia" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you to a time when the Italian conquest of Ethiopia brought about the fusion of European and Ethiopian cultures. Delve into the intricacies of this beautiful jigsaw puzzle, which showcases the Italians bestowing the benefits of European culture upon the Ethiopian people. Observe the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating scene, which includes the trappings of Roman Catholicism, traditional Ethiopian garments, and the stunning Ethiopian landscape. Assemble this captivating puzzle and be transported to a time of cultural exchange, exploration, and discovery. This engaging activity is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, making it an excellent addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member. Embrace the history, art, and beauty of European and Ethiopian cultures with our exquisite "European Culture / Ethiopia" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the impact of European colonialism on Ethiopian culture. The image depicts Italian priests bestowing the benefits of European culture, particularly Roman Catholicism, upon the people of Ethiopia in 1936.
The procession of priests clad in traditional Roman attire symbolizes the imposition of Western beliefs and practices on a society with its own rich cultural heritage. The Italians, having conquered Ethiopia, sought to assert their power and influence by introducing elements of their own religion and customs.
The scene is both striking and unsettling, as it highlights the complex dynamics at play during this period of political upheaval. The juxtaposition of European symbols against an African backdrop serves as a stark reminder of the lasting effects of colonization on indigenous populations.
Through this photograph, viewers are invited to reflect on themes such as imperialism, religion, politics, and cultural assimilation. It prompts us to consider how historical events continue to shape our world today and raises important questions about identity, power dynamics, and the legacy of colonialism.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history that continues to resonate with contemporary discussions surrounding race relations and global inequality.
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