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A Zandeh, from The History of Mankind, Vol. III, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
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A Zandeh, from The History of Mankind, Vol. III, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
BAL126308 A Zandeh, from The History of Mankind, Vol.III, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1898 (engraving) by Buchta, Richard (1845-94) (after); Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 12694083
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Body Art Plaited Hair Tattoo Tribe Painted Face
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This print captures the essence of a Zandeh tribesman, as depicted in Prof. Friedrich Ratzel's renowned work, The History of Mankind. Created by Richard Buchta in 1898, this engraving showcases the intricate details of African culture and body art. The Zandeh man gazes directly into the camera with an air of confidence and pride. His face is adorned with vibrant paint markings that symbolize his tribal identity. Plaited hair cascades down his back, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into their hairstyles. A striking necklace adorns his neck, further emphasizing his status within the tribe. Tattoos etched onto his skin tell stories of bravery and heritage passed down through generations. Each mark represents a significant event or achievement in his life, serving as a visual testament to his resilience and strength. Through this image, we are transported to a time when native cultures thrived on their connection to land and tradition. It serves as a reminder of the rich diversity found within humanity's history. This print offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also gain insight into the customs and traditions that have shaped our world today.
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