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Piak savages of Anam (engraving)
967372 Piak savages of Anam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piak savages of Anam. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Piak savages of Anam" offers a glimpse into a distant world. The image showcases a group of indigenous people known as the Piak savages, hailing from the region of Anam. With intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this print transports us back in time to an era when exploration and documentation were at their peak. The Piak savages are depicted with striking authenticity, showcasing their unique cultural attire and distinctive physical features. Their expressions exude both curiosity and resilience, hinting at the challenges they may have faced living in an unfamiliar environment. This engraving was originally created by an English School artist for Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published around 1890. It serves as a testament to the fascination that Western societies had with exploring far-off lands during this period. Now part of a private collection, this rare piece invites viewers to reflect on our shared human history while acknowledging the diversity that exists within it. It reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and appreciating different ways of life. Bridgeman Images has made this remarkable artwork available through Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire its beauty and delve into its historical significance.
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