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Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae, Immolation of a Barbarian (page 525)
XIR902335 " Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae", Immolation of a Barbarian (page 525), 1563 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: " Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae". Immolation d un barbare (page 525)); Flemish, out of copyright
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of exploration with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae, Immolation of a Barbarian (page 525)" by Theodore Bry, captures the intensity and drama of the 16th century as depicted in this color engraving from 1563. Originally published in "Histoire Generale des Voyages," this powerful work, now available as a high-quality photographic print, is a testament to the courage and determination of early explorers. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with the authentic beauty of fine art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Navigatio in Brasiliam Americae, Immolation of a Barbarian" takes us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the early encounters between European explorers and Native Americans. Created by Flemish artist Theodore de Bry in 1563, this color engraving vividly depicts a scene of cultural clash and violence. In the foreground, we witness an unsettling ritual: a native barbarian is being immolated amidst billowing smoke and fumes. His feather headdress stands out against the chaos as his plume dances with the wind. The act of burning serves as both punishment and spectacle, highlighting the brutality that often accompanied colonialism. Surrounding this central figure are men and women from both worlds - naked American Indians alongside Europeans clad in armor. Armed with shields, clubs, bows and arrows, they represent opposing forces locked in conflict. A cauldron simmers nearby; perhaps it symbolizes not only cooking but also the simmering tensions between these two cultures. This illustration captures an important moment in history when Europeans were discovering and documenting new lands while imposing their dominance on indigenous peoples. It raises questions about power dynamics, cultural assimilation, and human rights. As we gaze upon this print today, let us reflect on its significance beyond its artistic beauty – it serves as a reminder of our shared history marred by conquests and colonization.
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