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Source Size = 2813 x 1574
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Source Size = 2813 x 1574
Abyssinian Arms and Ornaments, 1868
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1868 Engraving Abyssinia Arms Ethiopia Ornaments Weapon
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to 1868, immersing us in the rich history and cultural heritage of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia). Titled "Abyssinian Arms and Ornaments" this engraving showcases a mesmerizing array of traditional weapons and intricate ornaments that were prevalent during that era. The image itself is an exquisite example of Victorian illustrative technique, with its finely engraved details capturing every nuance. The retro-styled vintage aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting viewers to a bygone era where craftsmanship was highly valued. As we delve into the artwork, we are introduced to an assortment of arms used by Abyssinians at the time. From spears and swords to shields and daggers, each weapon tells a story of strength, courage, and tribal identity. These artifacts provide valuable insights into the military traditions and defensive strategies employed by Abyssinians centuries ago. Accompanying these weapons are ornate accessories such as bracelets, necklaces, earrings adorned with precious stones or intricate patterns. These decorative elements not only served as fashion statements but also symbolized social status within their society. By preserving this historical engraving through photography printing techniques like those employed by artist 000021 for the Liszt Collection, we gain access to a visual archive that allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such engravements as well as gain deeper knowledge about ancient cultures like Abyssinia.
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