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Antique Framed Print : LOANGO, AFRICA. The city of Loango, near the mouth of the Congo River on the west coast of Africa. Color engraving, 18th century
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LOANGO, AFRICA. The city of Loango, near the mouth of the Congo River on the west coast of Africa. Color engraving, 18th century
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Media ID 7503471
Aerial View Cityscape Congo Congolese Plan Village West African Loango
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 18th-century color engraving takes us back in time to the city of Loango, situated near the mouth of the mighty Congo River on Africa's west coast. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this bustling cityscape, showcasing its vibrant streets and lively atmosphere. From an aerial perspective, we are granted a unique view of Loango's layout and architecture. The meticulously detailed plan reveals a network of streets teeming with activity, as people go about their daily lives. Congolese locals can be seen engaged in various tasks, adding a touch of authenticity to this historical snapshot. The image transports us to a bygone era when Loango was at its prime. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty that characterized West African cities during that period. The intricate engravings bring out every minute detail, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such artwork. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let our imaginations wander through time and space – envisioning what life might have been like for those who called Loango home centuries ago. This piece serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for anyone interested in exploring African history or simply appreciating artistry from another era.
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