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The Congo from Musaka (engraving)
2813379 The Congo from Musaka (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Congo from Musaka. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross, A Record of Missionary Work throughout the World edited by Edwin Hodder (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142064
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Congo Missionaries Missionary Christinaity West Central Africa
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Congo from Musaka' by the English School. This enchanting 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, invites you on a journey to the heart of Africa. With intricate detail and stunning contrast, this timeless masterpiece showcases the rich history and culture of The Congo. Bring this mesmerizing piece of art into your home and let it inspire your imagination.
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 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
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 Congo from Musaka" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of missionary work in West Central Africa. The image, part of the private collection, was originally featured in the book "Conquests of the Cross: A Record of Missionary Work throughout the World" edited by Edwin Hodder. In this scene, we are transported to Musaka, a place where Christianity and its values have made their mark. The missionaries depicted here dedicated themselves to spreading their faith amidst challenging circumstances. Their presence is a testament to their unwavering commitment and belief in Christian religion. The print captures both the beauty and mystery of this distant land. Lush vegetation surrounds a village nestled on the banks of the mighty Congo River. As we observe closely, we can almost hear echoes of prayers and hymns carried by gentle breezes through towering palm trees. "The Congo from Musaka" serves as a reminder that religion knows no boundaries; it transcends cultures and geographical limitations. It symbolizes hope for those who seek solace in spirituality during times of adversity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical artwork with utmost care so that future generations may appreciate its significance. Through this print, we are invited to reflect upon how religious beliefs shape our understanding of ourselves and our connection with others around the world.
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