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Ball game, popular customs of the Chilean Indians (hand-coloured engraving)
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Ball game, popular customs of the Chilean Indians (hand-coloured engraving)
IND388229 Ball game, popular customs of the Chilean Indians (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After Vernier; ); Mithra-Index
Media ID 25902062
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This hand-coloured engraving captures a fascinating glimpse into the popular customs of Chilean Indians during the 16th century. The image showcases a lively ball game being played by native American Indians, highlighting their rich cultural heritage and love for sports. In this historical scene, we witness a team of indigenous players engaged in an intense match, using what appears to be hockey sticks to strike the ball. Their traditional attire and intricate body paint reflect their deep connection with their ancestral roots and traditions. The setting is reminiscent of South America's breathtaking landscapes, as mountains rise majestically in the background. This print transports us back in time to an era when leisure activities were cherished moments for these communities. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that sports have always been an integral part of human history across different continents. This engraving not only provides insight into the pastimes enjoyed by Chilean Indians but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and camaraderie found within all cultures. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this piece invites us to appreciate Latin America's diverse heritage while reminding us that our shared love for sport transcends time and borders. It stands as a tribute to those who came before us, celebrating their traditions and contributions to shaping our world today.
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