Premium Framed Print : Umtigaan at the head of his regiment
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Umtigaan at the head of his regiment
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1820 1875 Anthropology Baines Exploration Indigenous People Inhabitant John Thomas John Thomas Baines Native People Regiment Warrior
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
Umtigaan, a distinguished native leader, stands proudly at the head of his regiment in this nineteenth-century illustration. The scene captures the moment of unity and resolve among the indigenous people as they prepare for an expedition or exploration. The drawing, created by the renowned Victorian artist and explorer John Thomas Baines, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these native inhabitants during a pivotal period of anthropological and anatomical discovery. Baines, known for his meticulous attention to detail, has skillfully depicted Umtigaan in traditional dress, adorned with intricate patterns and symbols that reflect his cultural heritage. The regiment, composed of fellow warriors and inhabitants, follows closely behind their leader, their expressions conveying a sense of trust and unwavering loyalty. This illustration, created between 1820 and 1875, provides a valuable record of the people and their way of life during a time when European exploration and expansion were transforming the world. The image offers a poignant reminder of the complex and dynamic relationships that existed between indigenous communities and European explorers during this era. Umtigaan's regiment, with its disciplined formation and determined gaze, underscores the importance of community and unity in the face of external challenges. The drawing serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of indigenous peoples, and their ability to adapt and thrive in the face of change. This evocative sketch, with its rich historical and cultural significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection focused on the anthropology, exploration, or art of the nineteenth century.
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