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Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother (engraving)
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Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother (engraving)
1054083 Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 August 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25146382
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Interview Peace Negotiations
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The captivating engraving titled "Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother" by Godefroy Durand takes us back to the 19th century in South Africa. This artwork, part of the Private Collection at Bridgeman Images, depicts a significant moment in history when peace negotiations were underway between tribal leaders. The scene showcases Oham, the brother of Cetewayo, engaged in a conversation with representatives from different factions. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and importance of this meeting through intricate details and expressive figures. The engraving was originally created as an illustration for The Graphic on August 9th, 1879. Durand's work transports us to a time when tensions ran high and diplomacy played a crucial role in resolving conflicts. It serves as a reminder that even during times of turmoil and division, dialogue can pave the way for understanding and reconciliation. This artwork not only highlights historical events but also showcases Durand's artistic talent. His attention to detail and ability to convey emotions through his engravings make him one of the notable artists of the 19th century. "Peace Negotiations, an Interview with Oham, Cetewayos Brother" is not just a visual representation; it is a window into an important chapter in South African history. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with politics and can serve as both documentation and commentary on significant events.
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