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Metal Print : The king receiving European visitors, Cape Lopez, Gabon, Africa, 16th century (engraving)
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The king receiving European visitors, Cape Lopez, Gabon, Africa, 16th century (engraving)
XJF1072616 The king receiving European visitors, Cape Lopez, Gabon, Africa, 16th century (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: from India orientalis; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12700502
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the 16th century with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, "The king receiving European visitors, Cape Lopez, Gabon, Africa" by Theodore Bry, showcases a pivotal moment in African and European history. The intricate details of this Fine Art Finder image, originally from "India orientalis," are beautifully brought to life on metal, creating a stunning and durable piece for your home or office. Embrace the past and add a touch of history to your space with our high-quality Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The king receiving European visitors, Cape Lopez, Gabon, Africa, 16th century" by Theodore de Bry takes us back in time to the rich history of African exploration. The scene depicts a significant encounter between indigenous Africans and European explorers during the 16th century. In this mesmerizing print, we witness a coastal village bustling with activity as the African chief graciously welcomes his European guests. The king sits majestically in front of his hut while surrounded by his people. Men and women from the tribe gather around to witness this momentous occasion. As our eyes wander through the image, we notice sailors from Europe standing alongside their hosts. This meeting symbolizes an exchange of cultures and ideas that occurred during these early encounters between continents. One particularly touching detail is a female figure breastfeeding her child amidst all the commotion. It serves as a reminder of the universal bond shared by mothers across different cultures and backgrounds. "The king receiving European visitors" transports us to an era when exploration was at its peak and bridges were being built between distant lands. Through this engraving's intricate details and vivid imagery, we are reminded of Africa's historical significance as a meeting point for diverse civilizations.
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