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Framed Print : Sacrifices humains au Dahomey (engraving)
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Sacrifices humains au Dahomey (engraving)
2789884 Sacrifices humains au Dahomey (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifices humains au Dahomey. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1863). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23453474
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Benin Rites Sacrifices Sacrificial
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the engraving "Sacrifices humains au Dahomey" by the French School, dating back to the 19th century. Originally published in the renowned French magazine "Le Tour Du Monde," this captivating work of art depicts a poignant scene from the Kingdom of Dahomey in Africa. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the engraving, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the power of art to transport you through time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sacrifices humains au Dahomey" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical and cultural practices of Benin. The engraving, created by French School artists, showcases an exploration of human sacrificial rites in the region. The image is both intriguing and thought-provoking as it transports us to a time when such rituals were part of everyday life for certain communities. It serves as a reminder of the diverse customs that have shaped our world throughout history. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on the sacrifices made by individuals in ancient societies and how they believed these acts played a significant role in their religious or spiritual beliefs. It prompts us to question our own understanding of sacrifice and its place within different cultures. With its digitally cleaned presentation, this print allows us to appreciate the intricate details captured by the artist while preserving its historical significance. As we explore this piece further, we gain insight into not only Benin's past but also humanity's collective journey through time. Overall, "Sacrifices humains au Dahomey" offers viewers an opportunity for introspection and appreciation for the rich tapestry of human history that continues to shape our present-day existence.
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