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ETHIOPIA, 17th CENTURY. A ruler surrounded by villagers in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA, 17th CENTURY.
A ruler surrounded by villagers in Ethiopia. Woodcut from Description of Africa by Olfert Dapper, 1686
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Media ID 12418126
1686 Africa African Ethiopia Ethiopian Ruler Village Villager Dapper
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Ethiopia to your home or office with our stunning Metal Print of a 17th century woodcut from Olfert Dapper's "Description of Africa." This captivating image depicts a ruler, proudly seated amongst his villagers, offering a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Ethiopia during this time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look that is sure to impress. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story - order your Ethiopia Metal Print today.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Granger Collection takes us back to 17th century Ethiopia, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural tapestry of this African nation. The image portrays a ruler surrounded by villagers in an Ethiopian village. The woodcut, taken from Olfert Dapper's renowned book "Description of Africa" published in 1686, beautifully captures the essence of community and leadership during that era. The ruler stands tall at the center, exuding authority and command while being closely attended by his subjects. Surrounding him are men from the village, each with their unique attire reflecting their social status and roles within society. Their faces display a mix of curiosity, respect, and perhaps even admiration for their leader. This illustration not only showcases the political structure prevalent in 17th century Ethiopia but also provides valuable insights into daily life within these rural communities. It serves as a testament to Ethiopia's long-standing traditions and its people's resilience throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured through woodcut technique, let us appreciate the historical significance it holds – reminding us of our interconnectedness with past generations and fostering a deeper understanding of diverse cultures across time.
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