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A Travers Le Congo (engraving)
2789106 A Travers Le Congo (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Travers Le Congo. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 23 August 1891. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22712054
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bonesetter Congo Congolese Excitement Exciting Healer Healing Medicine Man Shaman Voyages Witch Doctor
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of A Travers Le Congo, an exquisite 19th century engraving from the French School, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed illustration, originally published in Journal Des Voyages on August 23, 1891, transports you to a bygone era with its evocative depiction of a journey through the heart of the Congo. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, expertly reproduced on premium quality paper for vibrant colors and sharp details. Order your Fine Art Print of A Travers Le Congo from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 41.8cm (7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "A Travers Le Congo" takes us on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Africa. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the excitement and adventure that awaited explorers in the untamed lands of the Congo. In this dramatic portrait, we are introduced to a Congolese witch doctor adorned in traditional costume. His striking presence exudes power and mystique as he embodies both healer and shaman. With his intricate attire and commanding gaze, he represents not only a religious figure but also a symbol of cultural significance. The image captures the essence of exploration as it transports us to an era when voyages into unknown territories were filled with anticipation and discovery. It is evident that this voyage was not merely about physical travel but also delving into spiritual realms where healing practices intertwined with religion. The engraving's attention to detail allows us to appreciate every bone-chilling aspect of this scene - from the bonesetter's tools to his intense focus on his craft. Through this artwork, we gain insight into African traditions and their deep-rooted connection between medicine, spirituality, and community. Bridgeman Images has skillfully restored this digitally cleaned image for our viewing pleasure while preserving its historical authenticity. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, let it serve as a reminder of humanity's endless curiosity for exploration and our enduring fascination with cultures far beyond our own horizons.
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