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Brazil. As savages make war against each other... From Cosmografia universal by André Thevet, 1558. Creator: Bry, Theodor de (1528-1598)
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Brazil. As savages make war against each other... From Cosmografia universal by André Thevet, 1558. Creator: Bry, Theodor de (1528-1598)
Brazil. As savages make war against each other... From Cosmografia universal by Andre Thevet, 1558. Private Collection
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Brazil Early Netherlandish Art Indians Native Americans New World Theodor De 1528 1598 Andre Thevet Copper Engraving Thevet
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This print captures a scene from Brazil in 1558, showcasing the intense warfare between indigenous tribes. The image, taken from Cosmografia universal by André Thevet, provides a glimpse into the brutal conflicts that ravaged the land as savages clashed against each other.
The intricate copper engraving by Theodor de Bry masterfully depicts the chaos and violence of battle, highlighting the raw and primal nature of war among native peoples. The vivid details and dynamic composition bring to life the fierce intensity of these clashes, showing warriors engaged in combat with weapons raised high.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Brazil's past. The depiction of indigenous warriors fighting for dominance over their territories serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by these ancient civilizations.
Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage of South America's native populations. It is a testament to their resilience and strength in the face of adversity, as they fought fiercely to protect their way of life.
Overall, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a poignant reflection on the complexities of human conflict and survival. It invites us to contemplate our own place in history and consider how far we have come since those tumultuous times.
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