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Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo (Congo) playing various musical instruments and dancing. A gourd-resonated xylophone marimba, a drum ngamba, double bell longa, and two percussion scrapers, kasuto and kilondo
FLO4620137 Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo (Congo) playing various musical instruments and dancing. A gourd-resonated xylophone marimba, a drum ngamba, double bell longa, and two percussion scrapers, kasuto and kilondo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo (Congo) playing various musical instruments and dancing. A gourd-resonated xylophone marimba, a drum ngamba, double bell longa, and two percussion scrapers, kasuto and kilondo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Africain Africaine Afrique Choreography Congo Danse Danse Folklorique Danseur Drum Folk Dance Indigene Instrument De Musique Musicien Musique Percussion Tambour Tambourin Tambourine Traditionnel Traditionnelle Femme Homme
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This image captures the vibrant and rhythmic culture of the Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo (Congo) as they play various musical instruments and engage in traditional dance. The scene is alive with energy as a gourd-resonated xylophone marimba, a drum ngamba, double bell longa, and two percussion scrapers, kasuto and kilondo, create a symphony of sound that fills the air.
The dancers move gracefully to the beat, their movements telling stories of tradition and heritage. Each step is deliberate and purposeful, reflecting centuries-old customs passed down through generations. The women's colorful attire adds to the visual spectacle, enhancing the overall sense of celebration and community.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time by Antonio Sasso's handcolored copperplate engraving from 1843, we are transported to a world where music is not just entertainment but an integral part of daily life. It serves as a means of communication, expression, and connection with one another.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry woven by the people of Congo—a tapestry that continues to inspire awe and admiration to this day. Let us celebrate their legacy through this beautiful depiction of music, dance, and unity.
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