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Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
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Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC109021 Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume II, plate 37, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) (see also 84784) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23369742
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brazilian Giulio Indigenous Kill Leading Tribe Wading
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This print captures a Botocudos family in Rio Grande, Brazil, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of this indigenous tribe. Taken from Jules Ferrario's renowned work "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne" published in the 1820s-30s, this image offers a glimpse into the lives and traditions of these South American natives. The Botocudos family stands proudly as they lead their tribe with grace and strength. Adorned with intricate earlobe jewelry and mouth decorations called barbotto, their attire reflects their deep-rooted connection to their ancestral customs. The adults carry spears, symbolizing their role as skilled hunters providing sustenance for their community. In this scene, we witness children wading through the river alongside their parents—a testament to the intergenerational bond within the tribe. As they embark on a hunting expedition together, it is evident that knowledge and survival skills are passed down from one generation to another. The vibrant colors captured by Giulio Gallina's lithographic technique bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. This print not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also acts as a window into Brazil's diverse cultural tapestry. As we admire this remarkable image from Bridgeman Images' private collection—part of The Stapleton Collection—we are reminded of the importance of preserving and celebrating indigenous cultures worldwide.
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