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Kaffir Queen (engraving)
1607281 Kaffir Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaffir Queen. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264800
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Kaffir Queen" created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into South Africa's rich tribal heritage and traditional dress. The Kaffir Queen depicted in this engraving is a symbol of strength, grace, and cultural significance. Her regal presence commands attention as she stands tall and proud, adorned in vibrant garments that reflect her tribe's unique customs and traditions. Every intricate detail of her attire tells a story - from the patterns on her clothing to the ornaments adorning her head. The artist masterfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the inner spirit of this remarkable woman. Her piercing gaze conveys wisdom beyond her years and resilience in the face of adversity. Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when indigenous cultures thrived with their own distinct identities. This powerful image serves as a reminder of our shared human history and encourages us to appreciate diverse cultures around the world. It invites us to delve deeper into South Africa's past while celebrating its present-day richness. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that allows us to explore art's ability to transcend time and space. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us embrace its beauty while acknowledging its historical context without commercial intentions or implications
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