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The Land of the Hova: Women Selling Rice, Mausoleum at Antananarivo and the Coat of Arms of the Hova (chromolitho)
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The Land of the Hova: Women Selling Rice, Mausoleum at Antananarivo and the Coat of Arms of the Hova (chromolitho)
735573 The Land of the Hova: Women Selling Rice, Mausoleum at Antananarivo and the Coat of Arms of the Hova (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Hova: Women Selling Rice, Mausoleum at Antananarivo and the Coat of Arms of the Hova. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22391976
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The Land of the Hova - Women Selling Rice, Mausoleum at Antananarivo and the Coat of Arms of the Hova
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is a captivating chromolitho print that offers a glimpse into life in 19th century Madagascar. This artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, showcases the rich cultural heritage and everyday scenes of this enchanting island. In this vibrant image, we see women from the Hova tribe engaging in their daily activities. They are selling rice, a staple food in Madagascar, showcasing their entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to providing for their families. The bustling village behind them hints at a lively community where traditions thrive. The focal point of the composition is a magnificent mausoleum located in Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. Its intricate architecture reflects both indigenous influences and colonial aesthetics that shaped the island's history. Adding further depth to this piece is the depiction of the Coat of Arms of the Hova people. This emblem represents their identity and pride as they navigate through changing times on this beautiful land. Through its vivid portrayal of landscapes, flora, fauna, and everyday life moments with children playing nearby, "The Land of Hova" transports us to an era when Europe was fascinated by faraway lands like Madagascar. This print serves as a testament to our shared human experiences across continents while celebrating diversity and cultural exchange between Europe and Africa. It invites us to appreciate both our differences and similarities as we explore different corners of our world's vast tape
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