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Abyssinian Chief and Soldiers (engraving)
3653697 Abyssinian Chief and Soldiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abyssinian Chief and Soldiers. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie, c 1855).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23148030
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an engraving titled "Abyssinian Chief and Soldiers". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia). The image depicts an imposing Abyssinian chief surrounded by his loyal soldiers. Dressed in traditional attire and armed with spears and shields, they exude strength and pride. The intricate details of their garments and weapons are beautifully captured in this engraving. This historic piece was originally published as an illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography around 1855. It serves as a visual representation of the diverse cultures that existed during that time period. Displayed here is a high-quality print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, courtesy of Bridgeman Images. This remarkable artwork not only showcases the artistic talent of its creator but also provides valuable insight into Abyssinian history. Whether you're fascinated by historical figures or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Its timeless appeal makes it a perfect addition to any art lover's collection or as a striking focal point in any space seeking to evoke a sense of cultural heritage.
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