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SOUTH AFRICA: VILLAGE. A Khoikhoi village on the Gariep River in South Africa. Engraving by G
SOUTH AFRICA: VILLAGE.
A Khoikhoi village on the Gariep River in South Africa. Engraving by G. Gallina, c1815
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Media ID 12418150
1815 Africa African Native Sheep South Africa South African Village Gallina Khoikhoi Orange River
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of South Africa into your home with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an engraving by G. Gallina, this captivating image depicts a Khoikhoi village nestled along the serene shores of the Gariep River. Dating back to approximately 1815, this timeless piece transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the remarkable cultural heritage of South Africa. Order now and add a touch of history and beauty to your living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1815 showcases a Khoikhoi village nestled along the picturesque Gariep River in South Africa. The artist, G. Gallina, beautifully captures the essence of this African landscape with intricate details and skillful precision. The scene depicts a traditional Khoikhoi village, where huts made of natural materials dot the landscape. These dwellings blend harmoniously with nature, creating a seamless connection between man and his surroundings. In the foreground, sheep graze peacefully by the riverbank, adding to the tranquility of this idyllic setting. The Gariep River meanders through this vibrant village, providing life-giving water to both its inhabitants and their livestock. Its waters reflect the warm hues of an African sunset as it winds its way towards distant horizons. This engraving offers us a glimpse into an ancient culture that has thrived for centuries in harmony with nature's rhythms. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of these native people who have called South Africa home for generations. As we gaze upon this print from The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and simplicity of life in this Khoikhoi village on the banks of the Gariep River – an enduring symbol of South Africa's rich cultural heritage.
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