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Man and Woman of Guyana
Man and Woman of Guyana, South America, possibly Arawaks. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
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1818 Guyana Outfit Regional Arawak
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with our stunning Man and Woman of Guyana poster print. This exquisite image, sourced from the early 19th century book of national types and costumes from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a captivating portrait of a man and woman from Guyana, South America. Possibly depicting Arawak natives, this poster is a beautiful representation of the rich heritage and diversity of the region. Printed on high-quality paper with vibrant colors and sharp details, this poster is not only an attractive addition to any wall but also a conversation starter and a reminder of the fascinating history of Guyana and its people."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 showcases the traditional attire of a Man and Woman from Guyana, South America, believed to be of Arawak descent, as depicted in an intriguing 1818 publication titled "National Types and Costumes." The Arawaks were among the indigenous peoples who inhabited the Caribbean and South American regions prior to European colonization. The Man is dressed in a simple yet elegant outfit, consisting of a white linen shirt, a brightly colored sash around his waist, and a straw hat adorned with feathers. His feet are bare, reflecting the connection to the land and the warm climate of the region. The Man's calm and stoic expression conveys a sense of pride and resilience, as he gazes directly at the viewer. The Woman, equally stunning, is adorned in a vibrant, flowing dress made of colorful fabric, intricately patterned with geometric designs. Her hair is styled in long, loose braids, adorned with beads and other natural materials. She wears delicate anklets on her feet and carries a woven basket on her back, symbolizing her role as a provider and caretaker. Her expressive, warm smile invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and richness of her culture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of Guyana, providing a window into the lives of its indigenous peoples during a time when their customs and ways of life were being significantly influenced by European colonization. The Man and Woman in this image serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage that continues to shape Guyana and the wider world.
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