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Reception by Muanga, from New Light on Dark Africa, by Karl Peters
XJF1200280 Reception by Muanga, from New Light on Dark Africa, by Karl Peters and Henry William Dulcken, 1891 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New light on dark Africa: being the narrative of the German Emin Pasha expedition, its journeyings and adventures among the native tribes of eastern equatorial Africa, the Gallas, Massais, Wasukuma, etc. etc. on the Lake Baringo and the Victoria Nyanza.
Peters, Karl, 1856-1918; Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12714215
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of African art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This stunning piece, titled "Reception by Muanga," is taken from "New Light on Dark Africa" by Karl Peters and Henry William Dulcken, published in 1891. The intricate lithograph showcases the rich cultural heritage of Africa, with Muanga's masterful use of lines, textures, and colors bringing the subject to life. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and infuse your space with a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Reception by Muanga" offers a glimpse into the rich history of Africa. Taken from the book "New Light on Dark Africa" by Karl Peters and Henry William Dulcken in 1891, this lithograph showcases an extraordinary moment during the German Emin Pasha expedition. The image portrays a meeting between soldiers and African natives, highlighting the cultural exchange that took place in eastern equatorial Africa. In this scene, Muanga, a prominent ruler or kabaka, graciously receives the soldiers with open arms. The photograph captures the essence of camaraderie as both parties engage in a warm greeting. It is evident that these encounters were significant milestones in bridging gaps between different cultures. This historical document sheds light on an era when exploration and discovery shaped our understanding of Africa's diverse tribes such as Gallas, Massais, Wasukuma, among others. Through Lake Baringo and Victoria Nyanza's journeyings and adventures, Peters and Dulcken provide valuable insights into life within these native communities. The lithograph itself is a testament to artistic craftsmanship from 19th-century English School artists whose work has been preserved within private collections. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also as an educational resource for those seeking to explore African history beyond conventional narratives.
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