Village papou, sur pilotis, dans la Nouvelle-Guinee (engraving)

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Village papou, sur pilotis, dans la Nouvelle-Guinee (engraving)

3644741 Village papou, sur pilotis, dans la Nouvelle-Guinee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village papou, sur pilotis, dans la Nouvelle-Guinee. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1855). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23118966

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Dans New Guinea Le Magasin Pittoresque

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This engraving from the 19th century takes us on a journey to the remote lands of New Guinea. The image showcases a traditional Papuan village, perched gracefully on stilts above the lush landscape. Every detail in this print tells a story; from the intricately designed huts to the vibrant foliage surrounding them. The artist's skillful hand brings life to this scene, capturing not only the physical structures but also the spirit and essence of this indigenous culture. The villagers, known as Papous, are depicted going about their daily lives with an air of tranquility and harmony. Le Magasin Pittoresque (1855), for which this illustration was created, aimed to showcase images that were both aesthetically pleasing and informative. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every line and stroke made by the French School artist who originally brought this vision to life. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time - witnessing a moment frozen forever in history. It serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with diverse cultures around the world and encourages us to embrace and celebrate our differences. Bridgeman Images has preserved yet another masterpiece through their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing art enthusiasts like ourselves to delve into these extraordinary moments captured within each frame.

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