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Siege d un village du Soudan, bati sur des arbres (engraving)
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Siege d un village du Soudan, bati sur des arbres (engraving)
7179873 Siege d un village du Soudan, bati sur des arbres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege d un village du Soudan, bati sur des arbres. Illustration for L Habitation Humaine by Charles Garnier and A Ammann (Hachette, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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Besieges Common People Du Soudan Habitations Human Person Living Lodgings Row Housing Rustic Hamlet Siege Suburban Houses Village Scene Villages Villlage Afica Afric Avec Personnage Central Africa Dwelling Places Poeple Sudan
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Siege d un village du Soudan, bati sur des arbres" showcases a unique and fascinating scene from Sudan. The image depicts a village built on trees, presenting an extraordinary architectural feat that captures the imagination. The artwork was created by the French School in the late 19th century and is now part of a private collection. It was originally illustrated for Charles Garnier and A Ammann's book "L Habitation Humaine" published by Hachette in 1892. The intricate details of this engraving highlight not only the artistic skill but also provide valuable insights into botany, natural history, and scientific methods prevalent during that era. The row housing and lodgings depicted give us a glimpse into suburban houses of the time. Set against the backdrop of Central Africa, this illustration offers a window into daily life within this rustic hamlet. Common people are portrayed going about their activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere within the village scene. The black-and-white aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal while emphasizing both simplicity and complexity simultaneously. This print serves as an important historical document showcasing African culture and architecture during this period. Bridgeman Images holds ownership rights to this remarkable piece of art captured through engraving techniques. Its presence in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty while delving deeper into its historical significance.
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