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Framed Print : Traditional stilt houses in a village in Sumatra, circa 1800
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Traditional stilt houses in a village in Sumatra, circa 1800
Traditional stilt houses in a village in Sumatra, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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Ferrario Giulio Indonesia Peoples Sasso Stilt Sumatra
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the past with our exquisite framed print featuring Traditional Stilt Houses in a Sumatran Village, circa 1800. This captivating handcoloured copperplate engraving, sourced from Giulio Ferrari's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Sumatra. The intricate details of the stilt houses and the villagers going about their daily lives transport you to a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home and add an authentic, timeless touch to your decor.
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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 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image transports us back in time to a traditional Sumatran village in Indonesia, circa 1800. The photograph, a handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, published in Florence, Italy, in 1844, showcases the unique architectural design of the stilt houses that once dotted the landscape of Sumatra. The houses, built on wooden stilts, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the local people. They were constructed to elevate the dwellings above the marshy ground, providing protection against floods and wild animals. The intricate details of the houses, from the sloping roofs to the ornate carvings, reflect the rich cultural heritage of the community. The villagers lived harmoniously with nature, utilizing the abundant resources of their surroundings to build their homes. The use of natural materials such as wood and bamboo was common, and the houses were often decorated with intricate patterns and designs. This image offers a glimpse into a way of life that has largely disappeared, as many of these traditional stilt houses have been replaced by modern structures. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the unique architectural traditions that define communities around the world.
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