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Warriors in breastplates from Ombai (Ombay)
Warriors in breastplates from Ombai (Ombay) island, Indonesia, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1834
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Armour Arrow Breastplate Dagger Ferrario Giulio Indonesia Natives Peoples Quiver Shield Warriors
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of exotic history to your home décor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, "Warriors in Breastplates from Ombai (Ombay)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases intricately detailed 19th-century warriers from the Indonesian island of Ombai (Ombay). Hand-colored copperplate engraving by Corsi after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago from Giulio Ferraris' Costumes Ancient, this captivating print is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the past. Each print is carefully framed with a stylish and contemporary design, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Bring the stories of the past into your present with our Framed Prints collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases a group of brave warriors from the Ombai (Ombay) island in Indonesia, dressed in intricately designed breastplates and other traditional armor, dating back to the 19th century. The warriors are depicted with various weapons, including shields, bows and arrows, quivers, daggers, and swords. Their intense expressions and postures convey a sense of readiness and determination. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was created by Corsi, based on an original work by Jacques Etienne Victor Arago, and was published in Giulio Ferrario's "Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World" in Florence, Italy, in 1834. This illustration offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ombai people, providing valuable historical and anthropological insights. The Ombai island, located in the Banda Sea between the islands of Timor and Ceram in Indonesia, has a rich and complex history. The island was once a significant center for trade, with the Ombai people known for their skilled craftsmanship and intricate textiles. The warriors depicted in this image likely played a crucial role in the defense of their community and its valuable resources. This striking image is a testament to the artistic skill and attention to detail of the 19th-century engravers, as well as a reminder of the diverse and fascinating cultures that have shaped the world's history. The intricate designs and patterns on the warriors' breastplates and other armor demonstrate the creativity and craftsmanship of the Ombai people, making this image a valuable historical and cultural treasure.
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