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Mulatto woman from Martinique island, Color engraving 1870
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Mulatto woman from Martinique island, Color engraving 1870
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Attire Garment Indies Island Martinique Modern Age Mulatto Santiago Ortega
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This color engraving from 1870 showcases a striking mulatto woman hailing from the enchanting Martinique island. The image, steeped in history and cultural significance, takes us back to the vibrant attire of the 19th century. Her clothing exudes elegance and grace, reflecting both her personal style and the fashion trends of that era. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this vertical print, capturing not only the woman's physical beauty but also providing a glimpse into her world during a transformative period known as the modern age. This private collection piece holds an air of mystery as it belongs to Santiago Ortega, whose connection to this remarkable artwork remains unknown. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrayal, we are transported to Martinique's exotic Indies landscape where diverse cultures intertwine harmoniously. The mulatto woman symbolizes the rich heritage and blending of African and European ancestry that characterizes many inhabitants of this Caribbean paradise. While its origins may be shrouded in secrecy, one thing is certain - this print serves as a testament to our shared human history and celebrates diversity through art. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also encourages dialogue about identity, race, and culture.
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