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Title page of the "Caraibian Grammar"
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Title page of the "Caraibian Grammar"
JLJ4687708 Title page of the " Caraibian Grammar" by reverend father Raymond Breton, Dominican settler. 1667 Chartres, Musee des Beaux Arts by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; (add.info.: Title page of the " Caraibian Grammar" by reverend father Raymond Breton, Dominican settler. 1667 Chartres, Musee des Beaux Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23324042
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Caribbean Central America Dom Tom Dominican Grammar Guadeloupe Guadeloupean Missionary
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This print showcases the title page of the "Caraibian Grammar" by reverend father Raymond Breton, a Dominican settler in 1667. The artwork was created by an unknown artist from the 17th century and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Chartres, France. The image depicts an intricately engraved book cover that exudes a sense of historical significance. The presence of religious symbolism suggests that this grammar book holds great importance within the context of colonialism and education during that time period. Father Raymond Breton's work not only serves as a linguistic guide but also sheds light on the cultural and religious aspects prevalent in Guadeloupe, an American Caribbean island. As a member of the Dominican religious order, Father Breton's teachings were deeply rooted in his faith. This photograph offers us a glimpse into Central America's past through its connection to Guadeloupean history. It represents how literature played a crucial role in spreading knowledge and religion across different regions during colonial times. As we admire this remarkable piece, it reminds us of our shared human heritage and encourages us to reflect on how education has evolved over centuries while acknowledging its impact on societies worldwide.
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