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One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups, c. 1763 (scroll)
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One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups, c. 1763 (scroll)
6166488 One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups, c.1763 (scroll) by Cabrera, Miguel (1695-1768); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22375312
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Ethnographic Ethnographical Groups Parrot Parrots Scroll Scrolls
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This print showcases "One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups" created by Miguel Cabrera in 1763. The scroll painting, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mexico during the 18th century. The artwork features an array of individuals from different ethnic backgrounds, beautifully captured in their traditional attire. Men and women stand together in this group portrait, each exuding their unique charm and character. Their expressions tell stories untold, reflecting the diverse experiences and lives they have led. Amongst the subjects stands a child, adding an element of innocence to the composition. The child's presence reminds us that culture is passed down through generations and nurtured within families. Adding to the visual narrative are vibrant parrots perched on various shoulders throughout the painting. These colorful birds symbolize freedom and exoticism while also serving as reminders of nature's beauty intertwined with human existence. Miguel Cabrera masterfully captures not only individual portraits but also creates a harmonious ensemble that celebrates diversity within Mexican society at that time. This photograph allows us to appreciate his artistic prowess while offering insight into historical customs and traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back centuries ago when these individuals lived their lives with grace and resilience - forever immortalized through Cabrera's brushstrokes.
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