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WEST INDIES: HOUSE. A rectangular Indian house found on Hispaniola
WEST INDIES: HOUSE.
A rectangular Indian house found on Hispaniola. Woodcut by Fernandez de Oviedo, mid-16th century
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Media ID 12228158
Carribean Fernandez Haiti Hispaniola Latin America Native New World Oviedo West Indian West Indies Arawak Dominican Republic
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the West Indies into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "WEST INDIES: HOUSE. A rectangular Indian house found on Hispaniola," is a captivating woodcut by Fernandez de Oviedo from the mid-16th century. Depicting a traditional Indian house on the island of Hispaniola, this piece transports you to a time of exploration and discovery. The intricate details of the artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the West Indies during the 16th century. The image showcases a rectangular Indian house, a true testament to the indigenous architecture found on Hispaniola. Crafted by Fernandez de Oviedo, this woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this unique dwelling. The house stands proudly amidst its surroundings, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who once called it home. Its simple yet functional design reflects both practicality and cultural significance. The thatched roof provides shelter from the elements while allowing for natural ventilation, perfectly suited for the Caribbean climate. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history, we are transported to an era when Latin America was still being explored and discovered by European settlers. This humble abode serves as a reminder of the rich native heritage that existed long before colonization took place. The intricate details captured in this woodcut invite us to imagine what life might have been like for those who inhabited these lands centuries ago. It sparks curiosity about their customs, traditions, and daily routines within these walls. This print is not just an artistic representation; it holds historical value as well. It allows us to appreciate and honor the legacy left behind by indigenous communities in shaping our world today.
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