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Mexican acrobats and performers. Aztec men performing balancing acts, and two men balancing on a pole supported by a man on his back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843
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Acrobat Aztec Balancing Entertainer Ferrario Giarrè Giulio Luigi Mexican Peoples Performer Pole Support
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre, taken from Giulio Ferrario's "Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World," published in Florence, Italy in 1843, showcases a vibrant scene of Mexican acrobats and performers engaging in mesmerizing balancing acts. The image features a group of Aztec men dressed in traditional garb, skillfully executing balancing acts on various objects. In the foreground, two performers can be seen balancing precariously on a pole, with a third man providing support by standing on his back. The intricate details of the engraving bring the scene to life, capturing the intensity and focus of the performers as they entertain the crowd. The hand-coloring adds an extra layer of richness and depth to the image, making it a stunning representation of Mexican culture during the 19th century. This illustration offers a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic world of entertainment in America during that time, providing a fascinating look at the acrobatic traditions of the Mexican people.
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