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Don Alvaro, King of the Congolese on his Throne, plate 42 from
STC222067 Don Alvaro, King of the Congolese on his Throne, plate 42 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by A. Biasioli (1790-1830) published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bottigella, C. (19th) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: after a painting by Turchia?; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22661936
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Congo Giulio Petitioners Petitioning Torch Tribe West African
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Don Alvaro, King of the Congolese, from the Le Costume Ancien et Moderne collection by Jules Ferrario. This captivating print, featuring plate 42, showcases Don Alvaro in all his majesty, seated on his ornate throne. The intricate details of his attire and the rich textures of the print transport you back in time. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The captivating print titled "Don Alvaro, King of the Congolese on his Throne" transports viewers to a bygone era in West Africa. Plate 42 from Jules Ferrario's renowned work, Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, beautifully captures the regal presence of Don Alvaro as he sits upon his majestic throne. Engraved by A. Biasioli and published in the early 19th century, this color lithograph showcases Bottigella's exceptional talent. In this remarkable portrait, Don Alvaro is depicted surrounded by petitioners who kneel before him with torches held high. The scene exudes an air of reverence and respect as members of his tribe seek audience with their esteemed ruler. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the rich cultural heritage of Congo during the 17th century. This rare find from a private collection offers a glimpse into history that transcends time and space. It raises questions about power dynamics, leadership, and tradition within African societies during this period. While it remains uncertain whether Turchia or Giulio painted the original artwork that inspired this print, its significance cannot be denied. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed in Italy, this image serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty while honoring its historical context without commercial intentions
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