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Australian Aborigines (chromolitho)
7149436 Australian Aborigines (chromolitho) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian Aborigines. Illustration from Native Life in Distant Lands (George Philip & Sons, London, and Philip, Son & Nephew, Liverpool, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24684542
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This chromolitho print, titled "Australian Aborigines" offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse culture of the indigenous people of Australia in the 19th century. Created by Heinrich Leutemann, this illustration is part of the Native Life in Distant Lands series published in 1888. The artwork showcases a scene that beautifully encapsulates various aspects of Aboriginal life. In the foreground, we see a group of Aboriginal men, women, and children engaged in their daily activities. The men hold shields and weapons, highlighting their hunting skills and defensive capabilities. A kangaroo, an iconic marsupial native to Australia's wildlife-rich landscapes, stands nearby as if symbolizing their deep connection with nature. Amidst lush trees and botanical elements that represent Australia's unique flora, this lithograph emphasizes not only cultural traditions but also scientific exploration during that era. It hints at how early naturalists used illustrations like these to study Australian fauna and flora. Leutemann's attention to detail brings out vibrant colors that breathe life into this historical representation. This print serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of Australian Aboriginal communities while shedding light on their customs passed down through generations. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection today, it reminds us to appreciate both the beauty found within different cultures worldwide and our responsibility to preserve them for future generations' understanding.
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