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Sokoto, Interieur de la ville (engraving)
7179751 Sokoto, Interieur de la ville (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sokoto, Interieur de la ville. Illustration for L Habitation Humaine by Charles Garnier and A Ammann (Hachette, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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Habitations Human Person Living Lodgings Nigeria Nigerian Nigerians Row Housing Rustic Hamlet Suburban Houses Village Scene Villagers Villages Villlage West Africa West African Western Africans Afica Afric Central Africa Dwelling Places Room Interior
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This engraving, titled "Sokoto, Interieur de la ville" takes us on a journey to 19th century Nigeria. The print showcases the interior of Sokoto, a bustling village in West Africa. Created by French School artists during this era, the artwork is part of a private collection. The illustration was originally featured in the book "L Habitation Humaine" by Charles Garnier and A Ammann, published by Hachette in 1892. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of Nigerians during that time period. The scene depicted in the engraving portrays row housing and lodgings within Sokoto's suburban area. The rustic hamlet exudes an authentic African charm as villagers go about their lives amidst these dwelling places. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring each element to life - from the interiors of rooms to the vibrant atmosphere outside. "Sokoto, Interieur de la ville" serves as a visual testament to Africa's rich cultural heritage and its people's resilience. This historical piece not only showcases architectural aspects but also provides insight into everyday existence within Nigerian villages during this significant period. As we admire this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate how art can transcend time and geography while preserving moments that would have otherwise been lost forever.
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