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Tswana Man Holiding an Ostrich Feather Fan in a Landscape, c
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Tswana Man Holiding an Ostrich Feather Fan in a Landscape, c
XYC262880 Tswana Man Holiding an Ostrich Feather Fan in a Landscape, c.1802 (graphite & wash on paper) by Daniell, Samuel (1775-1811); 22.5x14.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a Tswana man in a serene landscape, holding an ostrich feather fan. Created by the talented artist Samuel Daniell in 1802, this graphite and wash on paper artwork captures the essence of Bantu culture in Southern Africa. The Tswana man stands proudly, his profile beautifully depicted through delicate lines and shading. His nude figure symbolizes the connection to nature that is deeply ingrained in tribal traditions. The intricate details of his muscular physique are brought to life through Daniell's skilled hand. In his grasp, he holds an exquisite ostrich feather fan, a symbol of prestige and elegance within Tswana society. The feathers' graceful movement is suggested by the artist's masterful use of wash techniques. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vast open skies, this drawing transports us to the breathtaking landscapes of South Africa. It invites us to imagine ourselves standing beside this proud native man as we take in the beauty surrounding us. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and celebrates the rich cultural diversity found across continents.
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