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Portrait of an Apinage boy and Malay man
Portrait and profile of Catama, aged 12, boy of the Apinage or Apinaye people, Brazil, and Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
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Media ID 23197322
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Anthropology Brazil Dhistoire Dictionary Dictionnaire Dorbigny Fournier Malay Naturelle Servant Universel Werner Florentino
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Portrait of an Apinage Boy and Malay Man by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, part of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases the rich cultural diversity of the 19th century, featuring a profile of Catama, a 12-year-old boy from the Apinage or Apinaye people of Brazil, and Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau. Each fine art print is meticulously reproduced with exceptional detail and vibrant colors, allowing you to bring the beauty of this historic moment into your home or office. Experience the allure of this remarkable portrait and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" 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 portrait print captures the essence of cultural diversity and human connection. The image features Catama, a 12-year-old boy from the Apinage tribe in Brazil, alongside Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau. The contrast between their facial expressions and profiles tells a story of two individuals from different backgrounds coming together in harmony.
The hand-colored engraving by Fournier beautifully brings out the intricate details of each subject, highlighting their unique features and personalities. Catama's youthful innocence is juxtaposed with Florentino's wisdom and experience, creating a dynamic composition that speaks to the complexity of human relationships.
Through this historical illustration from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), we are given a glimpse into the lives of these two individuals who may have never crossed paths otherwise. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences in race or tribe, we are all interconnected as part of the larger tapestry of humanity.
This print is not just an artistic representation but also a reflection on anthropology and cultural exchange. It invites us to appreciate the beauty in diversity and celebrate the bonds that can be formed across borders and boundaries.
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