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San Jose Mission: Dancing South American Indians, Brazil, 19th century
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San Jose Mission: Dancing South American Indians, Brazil, 19th century
AIS5377856 San Jose Mission: Dancing South American Indians, Brazil, 19th century by Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848) (after); (add.info.: from " Voyaqe Picturesque et Historique au Bresil" (1834-1839)); eIberfoto; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22269528
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Brazil Brasilian Brazil Brazilian Cult Drum Folk Dance Folklore Make Up Music Instrument Percussionist Tattooing
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the 19th century at San Jose Mission in Brazil. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage of South American Indians, as they engage in a traditional dance. The scene is filled with energy and movement, as men and women adorned with intricate body art and vibrant costumes gracefully move to the rhythm of drums. Each dancer exudes pride and passion for their customs, showcasing their deep connection to their native culture. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rituals and traditions that have been passed down through generations. It highlights the importance of music as an integral part of these ceremonies, with musicians skillfully playing traditional instruments alongside the dancers. Jean Baptiste Debret's artistic interpretation beautifully captures this momentous occasion, emphasizing every detail from tattooing to make-up. The engraving adds depth to each figure, allowing viewers to appreciate not only their physical appearance but also their spiritual significance. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness a vibrant display of folklore and tradition. This print serves as a testament to the resilience and beauty of indigenous cultures that continue to thrive today in Brazil's diverse society.
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