Gentleman from the Cote des Graines, Ivory Coast, 1810 (engraving)

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Gentleman from the Cote des Graines, Ivory Coast, 1810 (engraving)

1936205 Gentleman from the Cote des Graines, Ivory Coast, 1810 (engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); (add.info.: Gentleman from the Cote des Graines, Ivory Coast. Engraving after J. Grasset de Saint Sauveur for his: Encyclopedia of Travel, Paris, 1796, edition of 1810. Private collection); Photo © CCI

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This photo print, titled "Gentleman from the Cote des Graines, Ivory Coast, 1810" takes us back in time to a bygone era. The engraving, created by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur in the late 18th century for his Encyclopedia of Travel, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ivory Coast. In this image, we see an elegant gentleman from the Cote des Graines region proudly posing for the artist. His regal demeanor and traditional attire speak volumes about his status and identity within his community. Every intricate detail of his clothing is meticulously captured in this engraving - from his ornate headpiece adorned with feathers to his intricately patterned robe. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to history itself. They transport us back to a time when exploration was at its peak and cultures were being discovered and documented like never before. This historic artwork serves as a testament to both artistic skill and anthropological curiosity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it reminds us of our shared humanity across time and space. It invites us to appreciate diversity and celebrate different cultures that have shaped our world today. Through art like this, we can bridge gaps between generations and continents while preserving our collective heritage. This print is not just an aesthetic delight; it is also a window into history that allows us to connect with those who came before us on their own terms - through their stories, traditions, and unique expressions of beauty.

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