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Costumes de Différents Pays, Musiciens du Senegal, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Musiciens du Senegal, c1797
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1790s Anthropology Costumes De Differents Pays Drum Drummer Ethnography Ethnology Grasset De Saint Sauveur Jacques Hand Tinted Engraving On Paper Horn Player Jacques Grasset De Saint Sauveur L F Labrousse Labrousse Labrousse Lf Lf Labrousse Local People Percussion Instrument Saint Sauveur Jacques Grasset De Senegal Senegalese Trousers West African Xylophone Hand Tinted
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Musiciens du Senegal' by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse is an exquisite 18th-century engraving that offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Senegal. The image, created around 1797, depicts a group of Senegalese musicians, showcasing their traditional attire and musical instruments. Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, a renowned French artist, and LF Labrousse collaborated on this stunning work, which is now held in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The meticulously hand-colored engraving on paper captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of the musicians' clothing, providing a window into the diverse fashion and customs of the African continent during the 18th century. In the image, a couple of musicians are depicted in full length, each holding a unique musical instrument. The drummer, dressed in a colorful, patterned tunic, strikes a large drum, while the balafon player, wearing a white shirt and red headpiece, holds the balafon, a type of African xylophone. The musicians' expressions convey a deep connection to their music and their culture, making this engraving a powerful representation of the human spirit and the enduring power of art to preserve history. This evocative work is a testament to the importance of ethnography and ethnology in understanding the rich cultural diversity of the world. The 'Musiciens du Senegal' engraving is a must-see for anyone interested in anthropology, fashion, or the history of Africa and its people.
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