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AFRICA: ZULUS, 1836. The two Imbonga or (Chief s) Praisers
AFRICA: ZULUS, 1836.
The two Imbonga or (Chief s) Praisers. Lithograph from Narrative of a Journey to the Zoolu Country in South Africa by Captain Allen Francis Gardiner, London, 1836
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Media ID 12424115
1836 Africa African Allen Captain Ceremonial Francis Gardiner South Africa South African Staff Traditional Zulu
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1836 showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people in South Africa. Titled "AFRICA: ZULUS, 1836. The two Imbonga or (Chief s) Praisers" it offers a glimpse into an early English narrative by Captain Allen Francis Gardiner. In this image, we see two distinguished men standing proudly in traditional attire. They are the Imbonga, or Chief's Praisers, who hold significant roles within Zulu society. Their ceremonial staffs symbolize their authority and wisdom. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of African traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of African cultures despite colonial influences. Captain Gardiner's journey to the Zoolu Country allowed him to document these remarkable individuals and share their stories with the world. Through his lens, we gain insight into a vibrant community deeply rooted in its history and traditions. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it represents a valuable historical record that sheds light on South African culture during this era. As we admire this image today, let us appreciate its significance in preserving our collective human heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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