Canvas Print : Central american music: the marimba
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Central american music: the marimba
A barefoot native of Costa Rica plays the marimba, accompanied by guitar. Date: 1887
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Media ID 14140186
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1887 Barefoot Costa Guitar Guitarist Instrument Marimba Musician Regional Rica Musical Racial
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant rhythms of Central America into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Central American Music: The Marimba," taken in 1887, showcases a native musician from Costa Rica gracefully playing the marimba while another strums a guitar. The rich textures and authentic colors of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning work of art that adds depth and character to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to another world with our Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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 image, hailing from the annals of history, transports us back to 1887 in Costa Rica, Central America. The photograph captures the raw, unfiltered essence of music and culture, as a native musician, barefoot and dressed in traditional attire, skillfully plays the marimba. With an intensity that speaks volumes, his focus is solely on the music, his connection to the instrument palpable. Accompanying him is a guitarist, his expression equally engrossed in the melodies they create together. The marimba, an iconic and beloved instrument of Central America, is a wooden xylophone with bars of various lengths, producing a rich, resonant sound. The musicians' racial types add to the diverse tapestry of Central American music, reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a historical record of the musical traditions that have shaped Central America's unique identity. The image is a testament to the power of music as a universal language, transcending borders and connecting people across time and space. The costumes, the instruments, and the musicians themselves all contribute to the authenticity and charm of this scene.
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