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Cumasia or Kumasi capital of the African kingdom of Achanty (c19th). Engraving. Private Collection
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Cumasia or Kumasi capital of the African kingdom of Achanty (c19th). Engraving. Private Collection
AIS5394063 Cumasia or Kumasi capital of the African kingdom of Achanty (c19th). Engraving. Private Collection; Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto
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This engraving captures the bustling capital of the African kingdom of Achanty, known as Cumasia or Kumasi in the 19th century. The intricate details and fine lines bring to life a vibrant scene from a bygone era, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Ghana's Ashanti region.
The image transports us back in time to a period when Kumasi was a thriving hub of trade, politics, and culture. From the traditional architecture to the bustling village streets, every element in this print tells a story of resilience and strength.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the legacy left behind by generations past. The engraver's skillful hand has immortalized a moment in time that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
Through this black-and-white depiction, we catch a glimpse of daily life in Kumasi during the 19th century - a time when tradition and modernity coexisted harmoniously. The beauty and complexity of African artistry shine through in every stroke, inviting us to explore further into the history and heritage of this remarkable kingdom.
This print is not just an image on paper; it is a window into another world that beckons us to delve deeper into its mysteries and marvels.
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