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BRAZIL: BLACK WOMAN, 1641. Brazilian woman, originating in Congo or Angola. Oil on canvas
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BRAZIL: BLACK WOMAN, 1641. Brazilian woman, originating in Congo or Angola. Oil on canvas
BRAZIL: BLACK WOMAN, 1641.
Brazilian woman, originating in Congo or Angola. Oil on canvas, 1641, by Albert Eckhout
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This print titled "BRAZIL: BLACK WOMAN, 1641" transports us back in time to the rich cultural heritage of Brazil. The oil on canvas artwork, created by Albert Eckhout in 1641, depicts a Brazilian woman believed to have originated from Congo or Angola. The painting showcases the beauty and strength of this black woman as she stands gracefully against an exotic landscape. With a serene expression on her face, she exudes confidence and resilience despite the hardships faced during that era. Beside her stands her young son, representing the future generation. This tender portrayal highlights the deep bond between mother and child, transcending time and place. Eckhout's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of their surroundings - a lush coastline with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot of history, while Indian corn symbolizes sustenance and survival amidst adversity. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Brazil's diverse roots and its complex history shaped by African influences. It serves as a powerful testament to the strength and endurance of black women throughout generations. As we admire this masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand, let us celebrate these untold stories that continue to shape our world today.
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