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Native of Ethiopia, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR213154 Native of Ethiopia, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Chusseau-Flaviens, C. (fl.1900-14); Private Collection; out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "Native of Ethiopia, c. 1900" takes us back in time to the vibrant culture and rich history of Africa in the early 20th century. The image, captured by Chusseau-Flaviens, showcases a striking portrait of an Ethiopian woman. Her regal presence is undeniable as she gazes confidently into the camera lens. Dressed in a traditional toga-like garment known as an ethiopienne, she embodies grace and strength. Her dark complexion reflects her African heritage, symbolizing resilience and beauty. The photographer's skillful use of black and white adds depth to this timeless image, highlighting every intricate detail from her expressive eyes to the delicate folds of her attire. It serves as a powerful reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing the essence of humanity. This photograph offers us a glimpse into Ethiopia's cultural tapestry during the late 19th century. It invites us to appreciate the diversity within Africa while celebrating its unique traditions and customs. Preserved within private collections today, this historical gem reminds us of our shared global heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let it serve as a testament to the enduring spirit and beauty found within different cultures across time and place.
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