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A Marquesan Chief (engraving)
5223484 A Marquesan Chief (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Marquesan Chief. Illustration for The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure (Frederick Warne, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23667362
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and culture of the Marquesas Islands into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately detailed engraving of "A Marquesan Chief" by the English School, this fine art piece captures the essence of 19th century Polynesian art. With vibrant colors and a high-quality canvas texture, each print is a beautiful addition to any room. Experience the allure of this ancient civilization through the timeless art of engraving. Add to cart now and let the story of the Marquesan Chief unfold in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "A Marquesan Chief" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Marquesas Islands. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this powerful figure, showcasing his imposing physique and adorned body. The chief's muscular build is accentuated by intricate tattoos that cover his chest, arms, and face. Each symbol tells a story, representing his status within the community or significant events in his life. These markings serve as a visual testament to his bravery, wisdom, and leadership. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to an era where tradition held great importance. The Marquesan Chief stands tall with an air of authority while exuding an aura of mystery and strength. This engraving was originally created for "The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure" published by Frederick Warne around 1880. It serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a medium to document cultural heritage and preserve historical moments. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are invited to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also delve deeper into the fascinating world of indigenous cultures like that found in the Marquesas Islands.
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