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AFRICA, 17th CENTURY. The City of Lovango
AFRICA, 17th CENTURY.
The City of Lovango. Woodcut from Description of Africa by Olfert Dapper, 1686
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Media ID 12418162
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the enchanting City of Lovango in Africa. The woodcut illustration, taken from Olfert Dapper's renowned book "Description of Africa" published in 1686, showcases the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes that characterized this era. The image depicts a bustling city nestled along the banks of a majestic river. The intricate details captured by the woodcut technique bring to life an African metropolis teeming with activity. From its vibrant markets and lively streets to its grand architecture and lush greenery, Lovango exudes an aura of prosperity and vitality. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the immense historical significance it holds. Olfert Dapper's comprehensive account shed light on Africa during a time when much of its culture remained unknown to Europeans. Through his meticulous observations and vivid descriptions, he aimed to bridge gaps between civilizations and foster understanding. Today, this remarkable piece serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind woodcut illustrations but also offers valuable insights into African history and heritage. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated a masterpiece that invites viewers on an immersive journey through time. This print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking inspiration from distant lands steeped in beauty and mystery
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