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Greenlandic kayak, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch picture

Greenlandic kayak, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch picture


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Greenlandic kayak, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch picture

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Olaf Kruger

Media ID 19075593

© OLAF KRUEGER

Boat Colorized Hand Colored Encyclopedia


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greenlandic history - a hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch's picture encyclopedia. The image depicts an intricately designed Greenlandic kayak, beautifully brought to life with vibrant colors by the talented artist Olaf Kruger. The kayak itself is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the indigenous people of Greenland. Its sleek and slender form glides effortlessly through icy waters, enabling its skilled navigator to navigate treacherous Arctic conditions with ease. This historic vessel represents not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of resilience and adaptability in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Kruger's meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate line and curve, making this drawing come alive as if it were right before our eyes. The hand coloring adds depth and richness, enhancing our appreciation for both the artistic talent involved and the cultural significance behind this ancient mode of transport. As we gaze upon this antique children's book illustration, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves embarking on daring adventures across vast icy landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is much wisdom to be gained from studying the customs and traditions passed down through generations. This print is truly an exquisite piece that captures both historical importance and artistic brilliance – perfect for any collector or admirer seeking to celebrate Greenlandic heritage or simply add an enchanting touch to their surroundings.

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