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Camel with handlers, pub. 1821 (coloured woodcut)
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Camel with handlers, pub. 1821 (coloured woodcut)
2966835 Camel with handlers, pub. 1821 (coloured woodcut) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congress of Vienna October 1814 to June 1815:); The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23261052
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Camel Camel Puller Camels Camelus Dromedarius Dromedary Dutchman European Dress Even Toed Even Toed Ungulate Handler
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This vibrant and intriguing coloured woodcut, titled "Camel with handlers, pub. 1821" captures a fascinating moment in history during the Congress of Vienna from October 1814 to June 1815. The print showcases a unique blend of European and Asian cultures as it depicts a camel being handled by individuals dressed in both European and Asian attire. The image exudes a sense of playfulness and caricature, with its cartoon-like style adding an element of lightheartedness to the scene. The even-toed ungulate stands tall, showcasing its distinctive hump and long neck while being guided by its handlers. The artwork provides us with a glimpse into the cultural exchange that occurred during this significant historical event. It highlights how different nations came together to discuss matters of international importance while also embracing each other's traditions and customs. As we admire this piece from the Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of the diversity that exists within our world. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences, we can find common ground through mutual understanding and appreciation for one another's heritage. This woodcut invites us to reflect on the power of unity amidst diversity – an enduring theme that resonates throughout history and continues to shape our global society today.
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