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Rebellion of a brown negre in the Netherlands Antilles - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)
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Rebellion of a brown negre in the Netherlands Antilles - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)
FLO4727689 Rebellion of a brown negre in the Netherlands Antilles - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - A Maroon rebellion in the Dutch West Indies - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "" Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind,"" Augsburg, 1804; (add.info.: Rebellion of a brown negre in the Netherlands Antilles - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - A Maroon rebellion in the Dutch West Indies - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "" Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind,"" Augsburg, 1804); © Florilegius
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This powerful and evocative print captures the Rebellion of a brown negre in the Netherlands Antilles, depicting a Maroon rebellion in the Dutch West Indies. Created by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm in 1804, this hand-colored copperplate engraving is a striking representation of resistance and defiance.
The image portrays a scene of conflict and struggle, with weapons raised and tension palpable in the air. The central figure, a brown negre fighting for freedom against oppressive forces, stands as a symbol of resilience and courage. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship of the engraving bring this historical moment to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the intensity of the uprising.
Set against a backdrop of colonial power dynamics and social injustice, this print serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for liberation and equality. It sheds light on lesser-known histories of resistance within Central America and underscores the importance of acknowledging marginalized voices.
Through its vivid imagery and rich symbolism, this artwork invites us to reflect on themes of oppression, rebellion, and perseverance. It challenges us to confront uncomfortable truths about our shared past while inspiring hope for a more just future.
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