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Young Mapuche girl of the city of Concepcion, Chile
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Young Mapuche girl of the city of Concepcion, Chile
6339084 Young Mapuche girl of the city of Concepcion, Chile by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Young Mapuche girl of the city of Concepcion, Chile. She wears a check shawl, ornate bodice, pleated petticoats in colourful flannel, and striped stockings. Jeune fille de l ile de la Conception. Handcoloured woodcut by T.S. from Auguste Wahlens Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.); © Florilegius
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1845 Archivist Auguste Wahlen Brussel Brussels Brussels Region Bruxelles Check Chile Concepcion Embroidery Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer Latinamerica Lifestyle Manners Mapuche Moeurs Nation Pseudonym Shawl Southamerica Tribe Woodblock Engraving Americhe Araucanian Authors Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Book Author Latine America Litaerature
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This print captures the essence of a young Mapuche girl from the city of Concepcion, Chile. Dressed in traditional attire, she exudes grace and beauty. Her check shawl adds a touch of warmth to her ornate bodice, while pleated petticoats in colorful flannel showcase her vibrant spirit. Striped stockings complete her ensemble, reflecting her unique sense of style. The attention to detail is evident in this handcolored woodcut by T. S. , taken from Auguste Wahlens' renowned work "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde" (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World). This masterpiece offers a glimpse into the diverse cultures that exist across continents. Wahlen's pseudonym was Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer, an esteemed writer and archivist with Belgium's Heraldic Department. His passion for documenting different peoples' lifestyles shines through his work. As we admire this image, we are transported back to 19th-century Brussels where this woodblock engraving was created. The fusion between South American culture and Belgian artistry creates a harmonious blend that celebrates both nations. Through this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the rich heritage and traditions carried by tribes like the Mapuche people. It serves as a testament to their resilience and enduring presence in Chilean society. Let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time—a tribute to not only one young girl but also an entire nation's history and identity.
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