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The Emperor Theodore II (c.1818-68), 1864 (engraving)
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The Emperor Theodore II (c.1818-68), 1864 (engraving)
JAB4119487 The Emperor Theodore II (c.1818-68), 1864 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: the Emperor (negus) Theodoros II (Tewodros) (ca. 1818-1868)); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 33084048
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Abyssinia Africa African African Ethiopia Ethiopians Lance Sabre Afica Afric
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The Emperor Theodore II (c. 1818-68), 1864: A Captivating Glimpse into Ethiopian Royalty". This mesmerizing engraving, captured by an unknown artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a time of grandeur and regality. The subject of this print is none other than the illustrious Emperor Theodore II (Tewodros) of Ethiopia, whose reign spanned from approximately 1818 to 1868. In this striking portrait, we witness the emperor standing tall and proud, exuding an air of authority and strength. Dressed in traditional Ethiopian attire, his majestic costume is adorned with intricate details that reflect both his cultural heritage and royal status. With a lance firmly grasped in one hand and a sabre resting at his side, he embodies power and command. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image while emphasizing the intensity etched on Theodore's face. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself, inviting us to delve deeper into Ethiopia's rich history. As we contemplate this piece of artistry by Jaime Abecasis, we are reminded not only of the individual depicted but also of Africa's diverse tapestry of cultures and civilizations. This engraving serves as a testament to African excellence throughout history—a reminder that greatness knows no boundaries. Let this remarkable portrayal transport you back in time as you immerse yourself in the majesty and allure surrounding Emperor Theodore II—the embodiment of tradition, royalty, and African heritage.
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