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Hottentots (engraving)
3635684 Hottentots (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hottentots. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125624
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Beings Differences Ethnological Ethnology Hottentots Humanity Races Racial Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Natives
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating engraving of Hottentots by the European School from Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century illustration, originally published in the renowned work "Les Races Humaines" by Louis Figuier, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add this elegant and intriguing piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the Hottentots unfold as a captivating conversation starter.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Hottentots (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of ethnological studies. Created by an anonymous European School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book Les Races Humaines. The image has been digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details that highlight the native racial types depicted. The Hottentots are showcased here as representatives of a specific human race, emphasizing their unique physical characteristics and cultural differences. In examining this engraving, we are reminded of the complex history surrounding stereotypes and humanity's ongoing fascination with ethnology. It serves as a reminder that throughout time, humans have sought to understand one another through categorization based on physical appearances and cultural practices. While it is important to acknowledge these historical representations for what they are – products of their time – we must also approach them critically. This print invites us to reflect on how our understanding of race has evolved over centuries and challenges us to question preconceived notions about different races or ethnicities. Bridgeman Images brings this thought-provoking artwork from Fine Art Finder into our modern era, encouraging dialogue about diversity and promoting inclusivity in today's society.
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