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Art Portugal: dance of the indigenous detail of the map of the Guinee by Luis Texeira
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Art Portugal: dance of the indigenous detail of the map of the Guinee by Luis Texeira
JLJ4608091 Art Portugal: dance of the indigenous detail of the map of the Guinee by Luis Texeira (1602-1650), Engraving of the 17th century. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art Portugal: dance of the indigenous detail of the map of the Guinee by Luis Texeira (1602-1650), Engraving of the 17th century.); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Folk Dance Guinee Portugal Portuguese Equatorial Guinea
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Art Portugal: dance of the indigenous detail of the map of the Guinee" by Luis Texeira. Created in the 17th century, this engraving offers a glimpse into Portuguese colonialism and its influence on Africa. The intricate details captured in this image depict an African dance ritual, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Guinea. The indigenous population is seen engaging in a vibrant and energetic folk dance, celebrating their customs and identity. Texeira's artwork beautifully captures both the beauty and complexity of this traditional dance. The composition highlights not only the skillful movements of the dancers but also their colorful attire, adding to the visual spectacle. This photograph provides us with a unique opportunity to explore history through art. It serves as a reminder that colonization has had profound effects on various cultures around the world, including Equatorial Guinea. By studying such engravings, we gain insights into how different societies interacted during this period. Thanks to Photo Josse for preserving this valuable piece from our past. Through their efforts, we can appreciate and learn from these historical artworks that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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