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Witch finding on the Gaboon (colour litho)
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Witch finding on the Gaboon (colour litho)
2812073 Witch finding on the Gaboon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witch finding on the Gaboon. Illustration for Curiosities of Savage Life by James Greenwood (second series, Beeton, 1864). Coloured illustrations from water-colour drawings by F W Keyl and R Huttula.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142480
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Doctors Ethnology Exploring Finding Foreign Gaboon Magic Peoples Races Savage Savages Sorceress Sorceresses Unknown Witch Witches
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This print titled "Witch finding on the Gaboon" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of adventure and exploration. The image, captured by an English School artist, showcases a scene from James Greenwood's book "Curiosities of Savage Life". In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness an unknown African tribe engaging in witch finding rituals. The illustration is based on watercolor drawings by F W Keyl and R Huttula, adding depth and authenticity to the depiction. The photograph transports us into a realm where foreign cultures collide with ancient beliefs. As we gaze at this snapshot of life in Gaboon, Africa, we are reminded of the rich diversity that exists among different peoples across the globe. The presence of doctors or sorceresses intensifies our curiosity about their role within this society. Magic seems to permeate every aspect of their lives as they navigate through uncharted territories filled with mystery and enchantment. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images invites us to explore not only physical landscapes but also the intricate tapestry of human existence. It serves as a reminder that there are still countless stories waiting to be discovered beyond what is familiar or known. With its vibrant colors and evocative subject matter, this artwork sparks our imagination and beckons us towards new horizons - both geographically and intellectually.
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