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Lingap, a Matabili Warrior, illustration from Wild Sports of South Africa by W

Lingap, a Matabili Warrior, illustration from Wild Sports of South Africa by W


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Lingap, a Matabili Warrior, illustration from Wild Sports of South Africa by W

XZL149430 Lingap, a Matabili Warrior, illustration from Wild Sports of South Africa by W.C. Harris, 1841 (coloured engraving) by Harris, William Cornwallis (1807-48); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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This print showcases Lingap, a formidable Matabili Warrior, as depicted in the renowned book "Wild Sports of South Africa" by W. C. Harris in 1841. The coloured engraving beautifully captures the essence of this Southern African male warrior, donning traditional attire and exuding an air of readiness and alertness. Lingap stands tall with his shield firmly grasped in one hand and a spear poised for action in the other. His tribal costume reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Matabele tribe, known for their fierce reputation and distinctive dress. The artist's attention to detail brings out every intricate element of Lingap's appearance - from his meticulously crafted shield to his determined stance. This illustration serves as a testament to William Cornwallis Harris' talent for capturing not only physical attributes but also the spirit and character of his subjects. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to an era where warriors like Lingap roamed Southern Africa's vast landscapes. It is through works like these that we gain insight into different cultures and appreciate their unique traditions. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder reminds us of the beauty found within diversity while honoring the bravery and strength embodied by individuals such as Lingap.

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