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Basutos, from Basutoland, South Africa (engraving)
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Basutos, from Basutoland, South Africa (engraving)
961866 Basutos, from Basutoland, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basutos, from Basutoland, South Africa. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Basutos, from Basutoland, South Africa" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the lives of the Basuto people. The image showcases their traditional attire and distinctive cultural practices. With great attention to detail, the English School artist beautifully captures the essence of this South African community. The Basutos are depicted in various poses, highlighting their unique customs and way of life. Their vibrant garments adorned with intricate patterns reflect their rich heritage and artistic traditions. Each individual's expression tells a story, conveying a sense of pride and resilience. This print is part of Robert Brown's renowned book "The World Its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell in approximately 1885. It serves as an invaluable historical document that sheds light on different cultures around the globe during that era. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, this image has been meticulously cleaned while preserving its original charm. The fine details now stand out vividly against a clean backdrop, allowing viewers to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable artwork. Through Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we have access to these extraordinary glimpses into history that continue to inspire curiosity about diverse cultures worldwide. This particular engraving invites us on a visual journey through time, providing insight into the lives of the Basuto people in South Africa's enchanting land.
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