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Ndiayai, King of the Fans (engraving)
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Ndiayai, King of the Fans (engraving)
2796642 Ndiayai, King of the Fans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ndiayai, King of the Fans. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa by Paul B du Chaillu (John Murray, 1861). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22891000
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Equator Equatorial Fans Loin Cloth Paul Du Chaillu Spears Wild
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This engraving titled "Ndiayai, King of the Fans" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of Africa in the 19th century. The print showcases an English School's depiction of Ndiayai, a powerful African ruler known for his bravery and influence over his people. Dressed in a traditional loincloth adorned with intricate patterns, Ndiayai stands tall and proud. His muscular physique speaks volumes about his warrior status, while spears and shields symbolize his readiness to defend his kingdom against any threat. The image transports us to Equatorial Africa, where exploration was at its peak during this time period. It is based on Paul B du Chaillu's book "Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa" which shed light on the mysteries of this vast continent. The artist has beautifully captured the wild essence of Africa through meticulous details such as lush vegetation in the background. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every stroke that brings Ndiayai to life. "Ndiayai, King of the Fans" serves as a testament to both African culture and European fascination with distant lands. It reminds us of the rich history that lies within these unexplored territories and invites viewers to embark on their own explorations through art.
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