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The Land of the Hova: A Hova Village and a Sedan Chair (chromolitho)
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The Land of the Hova: A Hova Village and a Sedan Chair (chromolitho)
735575 The Land of the Hova: A Hova Village and a Sedan Chair (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Hova: A Hova Village and a Sedan Chair. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 23481792
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The Land of the Hova - A Glimpse into Everyday Life in Madagascar
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. This chromolitho print, titled "The Land of the Hova: A Hova Village and a Sedan Chair" offers a fascinating window into the vibrant world of East Africa's largest island, Madagascar. Created by an unknown European artist during the late 19th or early 20th century, this artwork showcases a scene from a typical day in a Hova village. In this bustling tableau, we see native women carrying a sedan chair through lush landscapes filled with exotic flora and fauna. The passenger inside is likely someone important or wealthy, as sedan chairs were often used for transportation by those who could afford such luxuries. The lively village teems with activity as families go about their daily routines. Madagascar's unique culture and breathtaking natural beauty are beautifully captured in this print. From its diverse wildlife to its picturesque landscapes, every corner of the island holds enchanting sights waiting to be discovered. This artwork invites us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of life on Madagascar – an island that has captivated explorers and adventurers for centuries. As we admire this piece from our private collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us to distant lands and cultures far removed from our own. Through art like this, we can gain insight into different ways of life across the globe while celebrating our shared humanity within the vastness of our interconnected world.
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