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Dismembering and cooking an enemy, from Americae Tertia Pars
XIR214143 Dismembering and cooking an enemy, from Americae Tertia Pars.. 1562 (coloured engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: depecage et cuisson d un ennemi; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12762985
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Barbaric Cannibalism Cannibals Cauldron Cutting Up Disembowelling Limbs North American Indians Tribe Natives
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a bold and intriguing touch to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring "Dismembering and cooking an enemy, from Americae Tertia Pars" by Theodore Bry. This captivating 1562 coloured engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a powerful and historical scene. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to ignite conversations and add depth to your collection. The high-quality print is expertly framed with a stylish and elegant border, ensuring a sophisticated and timeless look. Elevate your space with this striking work of art.
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 photo print, titled "Dismembering and cooking an enemy" is a vivid portrayal of the brutal practices that prevailed during ancient times. Created by Theodore de Bry in 1562, this coloured engraving showcases a scene from Americae Tertia Pars. Intriguingly macabre, the image depicts a group of North American natives engaging in cannibalistic rituals. The composition captures the barbaric act of dismembering and cooking their defeated foe. With intense focus on detail, every aspect is meticulously portrayed - from the cauldron simmering over an open fire to limbs being severed and disemboweled. The artist's Flemish background lends itself to his ability to convey such graphic scenes with precision. This historical artwork sheds light on tribal customs that were prevalent at the time but are now considered shocking and savage. While it may be unsettling for some viewers, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's dark past and our capacity for cruelty. It prompts us to reflect upon how far we have come as a society in terms of cultural understanding and respect for one another. Displayed within its historical context, this image offers valuable insight into indigenous cultures' beliefs and practices during early encounters with European explorers. As we gaze upon this haunting depiction, let us remember that art has the power not only to captivate but also educate us about our shared history.
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