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Poster Print : Representation of people of New World
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Representation of people of New World
First published representation of people of the New World. Human flesh is being eaten (top left), and part of a human body is hanging from a beam (centre top). According the author of the text, the natives of America eat each other, live to 150
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Media ID 9714151
© Universal History Archive
1754 America Boys Community Feather Girls Headwear Horizon Over Water Identity Illustration Technique Indigenous Culture Large Group Of People Nautical Vessel Ship Togetherness Traditional Clothing Weapon Cannibalism Longbow New World
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Poster Prints from Universal Images Group. This thought-provoking image, "First Published Representation of People of the New World," offers a poignant glimpse into history. Witness the stark reality of the early encounters between Old and New Worlds, as depicted in this powerful and evocative illustration. Humanity's complex and often challenging past is brought to life through intricate details and vivid colors. Add this essential piece to your collection and ignite meaningful conversations about history, culture, and human connection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the first published representation of people in the New World. The image is filled with intriguing details that shed light on both the indigenous culture and European exploration during this time. At first glance, one cannot help but be drawn to the shocking scene depicted in the top left corner - human flesh being consumed by individuals. This portrayal hints at cannibalistic practices attributed to native Americans, challenging our understanding of their customs and traditions. Meanwhile, a part of a human body hangs ominously from a beam at the center top, further emphasizing this aspect. Amidst these unsettling elements, we see an expansive community gathered together. Men, women, boys, and girls are dressed in traditional clothing adorned with feathers and headwear that reflect their cultural identity. Their large group forms a stark contrast against the backdrop of a nautical vessel anchored nearby. The architectural structures visible behind them hint at civilization's encroachment upon nature as exploration progresses across America. The illustration technique employed adds depth to this historical narrative while capturing every intricate detail under natural daylight. As we observe this thought-provoking image captured in 1754, it serves as a reminder of how history can challenge preconceived notions about different cultures and civilizations. It invites us to ponder not only our past but also our present-day perspectives on identity and diversity within society.
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