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Portrait of an Apinage boy and Malay man
Portrait and profile of Catama, aged 12, boy of the Apinage or Apinaye people, Brazil, and Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
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Media ID 23197322
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Anthropology Brazil Dhistoire Dictionary Dictionnaire Dorbigny Fournier Malay Naturelle Servant Universel Werner Florentino
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 23.7cm (5.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print captures the essence of cultural diversity and human connection. The image features Catama, a 12-year-old boy from the Apinage tribe in Brazil, alongside Florentino, a Malay servant of Francis de Castelnau. The contrast between their facial expressions and profiles tells a story of two individuals from different backgrounds coming together in harmony.
The hand-colored engraving by Fournier beautifully brings out the intricate details of each subject, highlighting their unique features and personalities. Catama's youthful innocence is juxtaposed with Florentino's wisdom and experience, creating a dynamic composition that speaks to the complexity of human relationships.
Through this historical illustration from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), we are given a glimpse into the lives of these two individuals who may have never crossed paths otherwise. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences in race or tribe, we are all interconnected as part of the larger tapestry of humanity.
This print is not just an artistic representation but also a reflection on anthropology and cultural exchange. It invites us to appreciate the beauty in diversity and celebrate the bonds that can be formed across borders and boundaries.
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