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Kabar (meeting) of French officers and Malagasy chiefs representing Queen Ranavalo
XEE4140294 Kabar (meeting) of French officers and Malagasy chiefs representing Queen Ranavalo Manjaka I (Ranavalona). Madagascar, 19th century. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'75 of 18 September 1858. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kabar (meeting) of French officers and Malagasy chiefs representing Queen Ranavalo Manjaka I (Ranavalona). Madagascar, 19th century. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'75 of 18 September 1858.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22751968
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International Relations Madagascar Public Assembly Conversation
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This print captures a historic moment in the 19th century, showcasing the Kabar (meeting) of French officers and Malagasy chiefs representing Queen Ranavalo Manjaka I (Ranavalona) in Madagascar. The engraving, originally featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on September 18,1858, provides a glimpse into an important event that shaped international relations between France and Africa. The image showcases a scene of conversation and communication taking place around a grand table adorned with elegant furniture. French officers clad in their military attire engage in dialogue with Malagasy chiefs who represent the powerful Queen Ranavalo. This meeting symbolizes the complex dynamics between colonial powers and indigenous rulers during this period. The black and white aesthetics add to the historical significance of this artwork, transporting us back to a time when diplomacy played out through public assemblies like these. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures interacted and negotiated during times of great change. Stefano Bianchetti's skillful engraving brings this momentous occasion to life, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the intricate web woven by international relations throughout history – one that continues to shape our world today.
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