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Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
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Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
FLO4620303 Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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Afrique Arbre Bateau Edifice Gouvernement Littoral Mozambique Palais Palmier Paysage Portugal Portugal Portuguese Portugese Portuguese Portugueses Vehicule De Transport
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the grandeur of the Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril in the early 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this historical landmark, showcasing the architectural beauty and cultural richness of the time.
The image transports us back to a bygone era, where palm trees sway in the breeze and boats dotting the coastline hint at a bustling port city. The blend of European influence with African landscapes creates a unique fusion that is both captivating and evocative.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power dynamics at play during this period, as colonial powers sought to assert their dominance over distant lands. The palace stands as a symbol of authority and control, overlooking its subjects with an air of superiority.
Yet amidst all this grandeur, nature still thrives with various plants adding color and life to the scene. The juxtaposition of man-made structures against natural elements serves as a poignant reminder of our place within the world - mere specks in an ever-changing landscape.
Overall, this print is not just a visual feast for the eyes but also a window into history, offering us a glimpse into a time long past yet still relevant today.
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