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South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle. (coloured engraving)
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South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle. (coloured engraving)
3630091 South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle. (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating coloured engraving titled "South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse landscapes of South America. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork showcases the rich biodiversity and cultural encounters that define this region. The image transports us to a dense Brazilian jungle, where lush greenery envelops towering trees teeming with wildlife. Monkeys swing from branch to branch as colourful birds flutter above, creating a symphony of sounds amidst nature's orchestra. Moving towards Guiana, we find ourselves at a tranquil riverbank, where flamingos gracefully wade through shallow waters while capybaras and armadillos roam freely. However, it is the central scene that truly captivates our attention - indigenous Indians surprise gauchos on the vast Pampas grasslands. With swift precision, they raid their herds of cattle, showcasing their mastery over these wild animals. This encounter between two distinct cultures highlights both conflict and coexistence within South America's history. Through this engraving from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider), we are reminded of the intricate relationship between humans and nature in South America. It serves as an educational tool for understanding not only its flora and fauna but also its rich cultural heritage. The artist skillfully captures moments frozen in time - horses galloping across open plains, rivers flowing peacefully beneath towering trees - inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this enchanting world. With every glance at this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, one can't help but be transported into an awe-inspiring realm where beauty meets adventure amidst untamed wilderness.
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