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A flute player, accompanied by a small drummer and a monkey show
LSE4326266 A flute player, accompanied by a small drummer and a monkey show; the two sheep heads hanging from the belt of the band leader will be their dinner. Engraving to illustrate the excursion to the great Kabilie, between the Mediterranee and the Djurjura, in 1864, by the commander Duhousset, in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A flute player, accompanied by a small drummer and a monkey show; the two sheep heads hanging from the belt of the band leader will be their dinner. Engraving to illustrate the excursion to the great Kabilie, between the Mediterranee and the Djurjura, in 1864, by the commander Duhousset, in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print transports us back to the year 1864, capturing a mesmerizing scene from an excursion to the great Kabilie. In this image, we see a flute player taking center stage, accompanied by a small drummer and an intriguing monkey show. The band leader proudly wears two sheep heads hanging from his belt, which will later become their dinner. The engraving beautifully illustrates the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural event in between the Mediterranee and the Djurjura regions. It offers us a glimpse into a moment frozen in time, showcasing the diversity of entertainment during that era. Published under the direction of Edouard Charton in "Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" this engraving is part of the Selva Collection. Its inclusion in this esteemed publication speaks to its significance as an artistic representation of historical exploration. The photographer Leonard de Selva has expertly captured every intricate detail with precision and clarity. Through his lens, we are transported to another time and place where music fills the air and exotic performances captivate audiences. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, it serves as a reminder of how art can bridge gaps between different cultures and eras. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to preserve history for generations to come.
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