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The Land of the Hova: A Forge, a Weaving Loom and the Madagascan Countryside (chromolitho)
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The Land of the Hova: A Forge, a Weaving Loom and the Madagascan Countryside (chromolitho)
735574 The Land of the Hova: A Forge, a Weaving Loom and the Madagascan Countryside (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Hova: A Forge, a Weaving Loom and the Madagascan Countryside. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22959480
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The Land of the Hova - A Glimpse into Madagascan Life
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. This chromolitho print takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting island of Madagascar in the late 19th century. The artwork, created by an anonymous European School artist, showcases the everyday sights and scenes that defined life in this vibrant land. In this particular image, we are transported to a picturesque countryside setting where weavers skillfully create intricate fabrics on their looms while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The weaving loom stands as a testament to the rich textile traditions of Madagascar, highlighting the importance of craftsmanship and creativity within its culture. As our eyes wander further into the composition, we discover a forge nestled amidst lush mountains. Here, a skilled smith hammers away at his craft with precision and dedication. This scene not only represents an essential aspect of daily life but also symbolizes resilience and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges. The presence of children adds warmth and innocence to this idyllic landscape. They play freely among themselves, reminding us that even amidst hard work and responsibilities, joy can be found in simple moments shared with loved ones. Through this remarkable print, we gain insight into both the people and nature that make up "The Land of Hova". It serves as a window into Madagascan life - its flora, fauna, villages - capturing its essence for generations to come.
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