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With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, an Abyssinian Wedding at Adowa (engraving)
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With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, an Abyssinian Wedding at Adowa (engraving)
1061734 With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, an Abyssinian Wedding at Adowa (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, an Abyssinian Wedding at Adowa. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 June 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22212770
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Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy Adowa Ethiopia Joseph Nash King John Of Abyssinia Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Weddings William Nathan Wrighte Hewett
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With Admiral Sir W Hewett's Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, an Abyssinian Wedding at Adowa
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is a captivating engraving by Joseph Nash that takes us back to the 19th century. The image depicts a vibrant scene filled with street scenes and ceremonial celebrations in Ethiopia. The focal point of the print is the grand Abyssinian wedding taking place in Adowa. The bride and groom stand out in their traditional attire, adorned with intricate tribal patterns and jewelry. Surrounding them are members of their community, dressed in colorful garments, participating in the joyous occasion. Admiral Sir W Hewett's embassy to King John of Abyssinia adds another layer of intrigue to this artwork. It highlights the cultural exchange between England and Ethiopia during this time period. The presence of British officials signifies diplomatic relations being forged amidst these festivities. Joseph Nash's artistic talent shines through his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of this momentous event. His use of light and shadow creates depth within the composition, drawing our eyes towards each individual character present. This engraving not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers a glimpse into historical events that shaped both Ethiopian and British culture. It reminds us of the power art holds in preserving moments from our past while allowing us to appreciate different traditions across continents.
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