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Rene de Segonzac 1867- 1962 French explorer and writer is taken prisoner by a Moroccan
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Rene de Segonzac 1867- 1962 French explorer and writer is taken prisoner by a Moroccan
XEE4154395 Rene de Segonzac 1867- 1962 French explorer and writer is taken prisoner by a Moroccan tribe - cover of " La-Croix-Illustree" of 1905 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rene de Segonzac 1867- 1962 French explorer and writer is taken prisoner by a Moroccan tribe - cover of " La-Croix-Illustree" of 1905); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Arrest Maghrebin Maghrebine Moroccan Morocco A Journal Maghreb
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The captivating print depicts the extraordinary life of Rene de Segonzac, a renowned French explorer and writer from the late 19th to mid-20th century. In this particular scene, captured on the cover of "La-Croix-Illustree" in 1905, we witness an intense moment as Segonzac is taken prisoner by a Moroccan tribe during one of his daring expeditions. Dressed in traditional North African attire, the Moroccans stand tall and proud while surrounding their captive with an air of mystery and intrigue. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of exploration and adventure that defined Segonzac's career. As a prolific author and journalist, Segonzac dedicated his life to documenting his journeys through vivid descriptions and captivating stories. His encounters with different cultures allowed him to delve into the rich tapestry of African traditions and customs. This striking image not only showcases the resilience of both explorers like Segonzac who dared to venture into unknown territories but also highlights the cultural exchange between France and Morocco during this era. It serves as a testament to the power of art in preserving historical moments for future generations. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful reproduction brings this significant event back to life, reminding us of humanity's unyielding thirst for discovery amidst diverse landscapes. This timeless piece invites us to reflect upon our own journeys - physical or metaphorical - as we navigate through life's vast terrain.
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