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Repas des Indiens Antis au seuil d une foret (engraving)
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Repas des Indiens Antis au seuil d une foret (engraving)
3635655 Repas des Indiens Antis au seuil d une foret (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repas des Indiens Antis au seuil d une foret. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125614
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Beings D Une Differences Dune Ethnological Ethnology Foret Humanity Races Racial Repas South American Indians Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Natives
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The captivating print titled "Repas des Indiens Antis au seuil d une foret" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of South American indigenous people. This engraving, created by an anonymous European artist, showcases a momentous scene from daily life among the Antis Indians. Set against the backdrop of a lush forest, we witness a group of Antis Indians gathered together for a meal. Their traditional clothing and distinctive features provide insight into their unique culture and identity. The image serves as an ethnological study, highlighting the diversity and richness of human beings across different races. However, it is important to acknowledge that this artwork also reflects certain stereotypes prevalent during its time. The costumes worn by these natives may have been exaggerated or simplified to fit preconceived notions held by Europeans about indigenous peoples. It is crucial to approach such representations with sensitivity and understanding while appreciating their historical significance. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and artistic skill employed in capturing this momentous occasion. Preserved in private collection today, this engraving was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Races Humaines" published by Hachette in 1872. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of humanity's diverse tapestry and encouraged to celebrate our differences while fostering mutual respect for all cultures.
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