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WEST INDIES: HOUSE. A rectangular Indian house found on Hispaniola
WEST INDIES: HOUSE.
A rectangular Indian house found on Hispaniola. Woodcut by Fernandez de Oviedo, mid-16th century
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Media ID 12228158
Carribean Fernandez Haiti Hispaniola Latin America Native New World Oviedo West Indian West Indies Arawak Dominican Republic
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning WEST INDIES: HOUSE poster print. This exquisite woodcut, dating back to the mid-16th century, showcases a traditional rectangular Indian house discovered on the island of Hispaniola. Created by renowned artist Fernandez de Oviedo, this captivating print transports you back in time, providing a unique and intriguing addition to any room. The intricate details and rich history of this beautiful artwork are sure to inspire and delight.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print takes us back in time to the West Indies during the 16th century. The image showcases a rectangular Indian house, a true testament to the indigenous architecture found on Hispaniola. Crafted by Fernandez de Oviedo, this woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this unique dwelling. The house stands proudly amidst its surroundings, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who once called it home. Its simple yet functional design reflects both practicality and cultural significance. The thatched roof provides shelter from the elements while allowing for natural ventilation, perfectly suited for the Caribbean climate. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history, we are transported to an era when Latin America was still being explored and discovered by European settlers. This humble abode serves as a reminder of the rich native heritage that existed long before colonization took place. The intricate details captured in this woodcut invite us to imagine what life might have been like for those who inhabited these lands centuries ago. It sparks curiosity about their customs, traditions, and daily routines within these walls. This print is not just an artistic representation; it holds historical value as well. It allows us to appreciate and honor the legacy left behind by indigenous communities in shaping our world today.
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