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The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1049002 The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 October 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ashantee War Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Ghana Godefroy Durand Journeyings Travellers Travelling West Coast Of Africa Travellers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of The Ashantee War with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving by Godefroy Durand, titled "The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa," transports you back in time to the late 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the West Coast of Africa to life, showcasing the intensity and drama of the conflict. Add this stunning piece to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of historical artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by French artist Durand Godefroy in the 19th century, this artwork provides a glimpse into the transportation methods used during the Ashantee War. Set against the backdrop of Ghana's picturesque west coast, we witness an array of unique and intricate modes of transport. The scene is bustling with activity as travelers embark on their journey through this enchanting African landscape. From horse-drawn carriages to camels and boats, each vehicle represents a different aspect of travel during that era. Durand Godefroy's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. The composition exudes a sense of movement and excitement as people from various walks of life come together for this expedition. This piece not only captures historical events but also showcases the artist's mastery in depicting human emotions and cultural diversity. As we delve deeper into this engraving, it becomes apparent that it serves as more than just an artistic representation; it acts as a window into European exploration and colonialism during that time period. It invites us to reflect upon the impact these journeys had on both local communities and global relations. "The Ashantee War, travelling on the West Coast of Africa" stands as a testament to Durand Godefroy's talent and serves as an important reminder of our shared history – one filled with adventure, conflict, and cultural exchange along Africa's vibrant coastline.
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