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Fine Art Print : CARIBS: CARBET. Carbet and hammocks of the Carib Indians. Line engraving, 19th century
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CARIBS: CARBET. Carbet and hammocks of the Carib Indians. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7553021
Caribbean Hammock New World Palm Tree Carib
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Carib Indians with our exquisite fine art print, "Caribs: Carbet. Carbet and Hammocks of the Carib Indians." This stunning 19th-century line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the Caribbean islands with its captivating depiction of the Carib people in their traditional hammocks, surrounded by the lush greenery and the majestic volcanic peak of Carbet. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire a sense of adventure and appreciation for the world's diverse heritage.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century line engraving titled "CARIBS: CARBET" takes us back in time to the daily life of the Carib Indians in the Caribbean. The print showcases a scene of tranquility and simplicity, as we witness Carib men lounging comfortably in their hammocks within a traditional carbet. The carbet, a shelter made from palm leaves and sturdy branches, provides shade and protection from the elements. It stands tall against a backdrop of lush palm trees that sway gently in the tropical breeze. The hammocks, intricately woven with expert craftsmanship, offer respite for weary bodies after long days spent hunting or fishing. This image offers us a glimpse into an era when indigenous communities thrived harmoniously with nature in the New World. It reminds us of their deep connection to their surroundings and their ability to adapt to challenging environments. As we admire this exquisite engraving by The Granger Collection, let it serve as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect on how these ancient traditions have shaped our present-day understanding of indigenous cultures across the globe. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, this artwork allows us to appreciate its historical significance while honoring the rich tapestry of human existence that spans centuries past.
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