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Portrait and profile of Bororo man of central Brazil, from Among the Primitive
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Portrait and profile of Bororo man of central Brazil, from Among the Primitive
XJF425347 Portrait and profile of Bororo man of central Brazil, from Among the Primitive Peoples of Central Brazil 1887-1888, Karl von den Steinen, 1894 (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: von den Steinen (1855-1929) German anthropologist; Unter den Naturvolkern Zentral-Brasiliens 1887-1888 ; ); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a striking portrait and profile of a Bororo man from central Brazil. Taken by the talented German photographer Karl von den Steinen in the late 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of primitive peoples in Central Brazil. The Bororo man, with his intense gaze and strong features, exudes an air of mystery and resilience. His head is held high, displaying pride in his heritage and culture. The intricate details captured by von den Steinen's lens reveal not only the physical characteristics but also the depth of character that lies within. As an anthropologist dedicated to studying native cultures, von den Steinen provides us with an invaluable insight into the lives of these South American Indians. This photograph serves as a testament to his commitment to ethnography and anthropology research. Displayed against a plain backdrop, this portrait emphasizes the subject's presence while allowing us to focus solely on him. It prompts contemplation about our own preconceived notions about indigenous people and encourages appreciation for their rich history. Preserved in a private collection, this historical artifact reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural diversity and understanding different ways of life. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the strength and beauty found among primitive peoples like the Bororo tribe.
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