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HAVANA, CUBA, 1853. La Pradera y el Malojero, Havana. Wood engraving, 1853
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HAVANA, CUBA, 1853. La Pradera y el Malojero, Havana. Wood engraving, 1853
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1853 Basket Colonial Farmer Habana Haymarket Horse Back Latin America Latin American Market Place Mesoamerica New Spain
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This print titled "HAVANA, CUBA, 1853. La Pradera y el Malojero, Havana" takes us back in time to the colonial era of Latin America. The wood engraving beautifully captures a bustling market scene set in the heart of Havana. In this vibrant snapshot of daily life, we see a haymarket filled with activity and diversity. At the center of the image stands a rider on horseback, an emblematic figure representing power and authority during that period. The farmer beside him carries a basket brimming with fresh produce, symbolizing sustenance and abundance. Surrounding them are people from all walks of life engaging in trade and commerce. The intricate details showcased by this engraving transport us to Mesoamerica's New Spain where Havana flourished as a significant trading hub. From the neatly stacked bales of hay to the animated conversations taking place between buyers and sellers, every element within this composition tells its own story. As we admire this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, it serves as a reminder not only of Cuba's rich cultural heritage but also highlights how markets have always been vital centers for social interaction throughout history. This piece encapsulates the essence of everyday life in 1853 Havana while offering us glimpses into Latin American society at that time.
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