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Amazonian Indians chasing, 1839 (lithograph)
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Amazonian Indians chasing, 1839 (lithograph)
1833148 Amazonian Indians chasing, 1839 (lithograph) by Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848); (add.info.: Amazonian Indians chasing (the cat?) Litho by Jean Baptiste Debret for his: Voyage Picturesque et Historique au Bresil, Paris, 1839.Private collection.); Photo © CCI
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In this lithograph from 1839, titled "Amazonian Indians chasing" we are transported to the lush and untamed landscapes of Brazil. Created by the talented artist Jean Baptiste Debret, this print is a part of his renowned work, "Voyage Picturesque et Historique au Bresil". The scene depicted in this lithograph showcases a thrilling chase between Amazonian Indians and an unknown subject, possibly a cat. The dynamic composition captures the intensity and agility of both the indigenous people and their prey as they navigate through dense foliage. Debret's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his hand. From the intricate patterns on the clothing worn by the Amazonian Indians to the vibrant colors that bring life to their surroundings, each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This historic artwork serves as a window into a time long past when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It offers us a glimpse into the lives of these indigenous communities who thrived amidst nature's bounty but also faced challenges unique to their environment. As we admire this lithograph today, it reminds us not only of our shared human history but also prompts reflection on our relationship with nature and its inhabitants. Through art like this, we can appreciate different cultures while recognizing our responsibility towards preserving diversity and protecting fragile ecosystems worldwide.
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