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Racial / Brazil Headhunter
A head-hunter of the Mundrucu people has already obtained the head of a member of the Botocudo people, and it looks as though he will shortly add a second to his collection
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Media ID 605802
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1835 Botocudo Brazil Hunt Hunter Member Obtained Shortly Racial
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating allure of the "Racial / Brazil Headhunter" print from our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the vibrant and intriguing world of the Mundrucu people in Brazil. Witness the intensity and determination of a headhunter, as he proudly displays the head of a vanquished enemy from the Botocudo tribe. This captivating, historically significant print comes to life in stunning detail on our premium canvas material, ensuring a breathtaking addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the rich cultural history and storytelling power of this powerful image with our high-quality, long-lasting canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking historical print captures a chilling scene from 1835 in Brazil, showcasing the brutal reality of headhunting among indigenous tribes. A member of the Mundrucu people, known as a fearsome headhunter, proudly displays his collection - the severed heads of Botocudo tribe members. The intense gaze and determined expression on his face hint at the gruesome fate that awaits his next victim.
The image offers a glimpse into a dark chapter of South American history, shedding light on the violent clashes between different tribal groups during this time period. It serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by indigenous peoples in Brazil and their complex relationships with one another.
The intricate details captured in this photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library evoke a sense of unease and fascination, drawing viewers into the harrowing world of tribal warfare and conquest. The composition is both haunting and mesmerizing, inviting us to contemplate the cultural significance and brutality behind such acts.
As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of understanding and respecting diverse cultures and histories. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of human rights and intercultural relations, while also highlighting the need for continued efforts towards reconciliation and mutual understanding.
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