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Exterior of the king's bedroom, Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), 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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Exterior of the king's bedroom, Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), 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
FLO4620357 Exterior of the king's bedroom, Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), 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.: Exterior of the king's bedroom, Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), 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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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the exterior of the king's bedroom in Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana) during the early 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage of this African kingdom.
The royal palace is depicted with a sense of grandeur and majesty, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the indigenous population. Various plants adorn the exterior, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene.
The image provides a glimpse into a bygone era, where tradition and history were preserved in every corner of this magnificent building. The careful attention to detail in this engraving highlights not only the physical structure but also reflects the civilization and customs that defined life in Kumasi at that time.
As we admire this piece of art, we are transported back to a time when Ghana was known for its thriving kingdoms and rich cultural traditions. The combination of architecture, nature, and native population captured in this print is truly captivating.
This engraving serves as a valuable historical document, preserving an important moment in Ghanaian history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of African civilizations and their contributions to world culture.
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