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The four parts of the world: Africa. Painting by Cornelis De Baellieur (1607-1671)
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The four parts of the world: Africa. Painting by Cornelis De Baellieur (1607-1671)
JLJ4661827 The four parts of the world: Africa. Painting by Cornelis De Baellieur (1607-1671), Flemish school, 17th century. La Rochelle, New World Museum by Baellieur, Cornelis de I (1607-71); (add.info.: The four parts of the world: Africa. Painting by Cornelis De Baellieur (1607-1671), Flemish school, 17th century. La Rochelle, New World Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the masterpiece painting "The four parts of the world: Africa" by Cornelis De Baellieur, a renowned Flemish artist from the 17th century. Housed in the prestigious La Rochelle New World Museum, this artwork is an allegorical representation of Africa's civilization and its rich cultural heritage. Baellieur skillfully captures the essence of African life through his intricate brushstrokes and attention to detail. The painting depicts a harmonious blend of humans and animals, symbolizing the close relationship between nature and mankind in African societies. A vibrant parrot perched on a branch adds a touch of exoticism to this mesmerizing scene. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an era where native Africans thrived amidst their diverse population. Baellieur's portrayal highlights both the beauty and complexity of African culture, inviting viewers to appreciate its uniqueness. This print not only preserves Baellieur's artistic brilliance but also serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to capturing different facets of our world. It invites us to reflect on Africa's historical significance while celebrating its contributions to humanity. With every glance at this remarkable piece, one can't help but be captivated by its allure – a testament to Cornelis De Baellieur's mastery as an artist and his ability to immortalize Africa's splendor for generations to come.
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