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Roi au Congo - in "Encyclopedie des voyages"by J
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Roi au Congo - in "Encyclopedie des voyages"by J
LSE4094043 Roi au Congo - in " Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset Saint-Sauveur, 1796. by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Roi au Congo - in " Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset Saint-Sauveur, 1796.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, depicting the "Roi au Congo" from the renowned "Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset Saint-Sauveur in 1796. The image captures the essence of African culture and costume during the 18th century, offering a glimpse into a world long gone. The regal portrait portrays an African king adorned in traditional attire, exuding power and authority. His intricate garments reflect his status and cultural heritage, showcasing vibrant colors and rich textures that are emblematic of Congolese traditions. The photograph itself is a testament to the artistic prowess of Leonard de Selva, who skillfully captured this historical moment with precision and finesse. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness this royal figure's grandeur firsthand. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the diversity that exists within our global community. Displayed here at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this print invites us to explore different cultures through art while acknowledging their contributions to our collective heritage. With its timeless appeal and historical relevance intact even after centuries have passed since its creation, this photograph continues to inspire awe and curiosity among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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