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Congo tribesmen and fetish figures guard the palace of the Saba or sovereign, c
468714 Congo tribesmen and fetish figures guard the palace of the Saba or sovereign, c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Costumi dei... Vol: Add. 2: Pl. 44, by Giulio Ferrario, published Rome 1820s/30s.); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22921658
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Anthropological Anthropology Bow And Arrow Congo Congolese Costumi Ethnographic Exotic Giulio Ferrario Guard Guarding Guards Loincloth Saba Scarification Tattoo Tribesmen West Africa Ethnography Natives
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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This print titled "Congo tribesmen and fetish figures guard the palace of the Saba or sovereign" transports us back to the early 19th century in West Africa. The image showcases a scene of immense cultural significance, where native Congolese tribesmen stand tall as guards outside the majestic palace. Dressed in traditional loincloths and adorned with striking skin decorations and tattoos, these warriors exude power and strength. Their presence is further enhanced by the inclusion of intricately crafted fetish figures, which are believed to possess spiritual powers that protect the sacred space they guard. The photograph offers a glimpse into an exotic world filled with rich ethnographic details. Each element - from their spears and bows to their headdresses - tells a story about Congo's vibrant culture and history. Scarification marks on their bodies serve as symbols of identity, while their clothing reflects both practicality and tradition. Giulio Ferrario's illustration captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of these Congolese tribesmen. It serves as a valuable anthropological resource for understanding indigenous African communities during this era. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites viewers to appreciate the diversity and beauty found within different cultures across our global heritage.
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