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Portrait de Rahamatra (colour litho)
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Portrait de Rahamatra (colour litho)
2789622 Portrait de Rahamatra (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait de Rahamatra. Illustration for La Guerre a Madagascar by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled (Garnier, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the stunning "Portrait de Rahamatra" by Louis Charles Bombled, a renowned artist from the late 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts Rahamatra, an enigmatic figure from Madagascar during the Franco-Hova Wars. The color lithograph was created as an illustration for "La Guerre a Madagascar" written by H Galli and featuring illustrations by Bombled. This historical piece offers us a glimpse into the colonial era, specifically highlighting France's involvement in Madagascar. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this portrait transports viewers back to a time of expeditions and campaigns. It serves as a reminder of French colonialism and its impact on both countries involved in these conflicts. Through this image, we can appreciate not only Bombled's artistic talent but also gain insight into the complexities of war and colonization. It sheds light on France's overseas territories while showcasing elements of French culture that were prevalent during this period. As we admire this remarkable print courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect upon history's lessons and strive for understanding between nations - embracing cultural diversity rather than perpetuating divisions caused by past conflicts.
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