Type - Malgache femme Bezanozano, c.1920
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Type - Malgache femme Bezanozano, c.1920", originally brought to life by the talented H. W. Ramaharosoa. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to H. W. Ramaharosoa and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Type - Malgache femme Bezanozano, c.1920" is a historical photograph taken by H. W. Ramaharosoa, a photographer active in Madagascar during the early 20th century. The photograph, dated circa 1920, captures a woman from the Bezanozano ethnic group, which is one of the eighteen Malagasy ethnic groups of Madagascar. The Bezanozano people are known for residing in the central highlands of the island, and their name translates to "those who have many braids," reflecting a distinctive aspect of their traditional hairstyles.
As an early 20th-century photographic work, "Type - Malgache femme Bezanozano, c.1920" is significant for its ethnographic and historical value, offering insight into the attire, physical appearance, and cultural identity of the Bezanozano people during the colonial period in Madagascar. The photograph is a representation of the era's approach to documenting and classifying the diverse ethnic groups within the island through visual means.
H. W. Ramaharosoa's work is part of a broader collection of photographs that serve as important visual records of Madagascar's people and their way of life during a time of significant change and interaction with colonial powers. The image is not only a piece of artistic expression but also a document that contributes to the understanding of the social and anthropological context of Madagascar in the early 20th century.
The photograph's composition, use of lighting, and the subject's pose are reflective of the portraiture style of the time, which often sought to portray the subject with dignity and a sense of stillness. "Type - Malgache femme Bezanozano, c.1920" remains an important work for scholars studying the history of photography in Madagascar, colonial history, and the representation of indigenous cultures during the colonial era.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.