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Carved House in King Country (engraving)
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Carved House in King Country (engraving)
8648083 Carved House in King Country (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved House in King Country. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving captures the intricate beauty of a Carved House in King Country, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand. The detailed carvings on the house reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of the Maori people, highlighting their deep connection to their land and traditions.
The image transports us back to the 19th century, a time when explorers and settlers were first discovering the wonders of Aotearoa. The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, in which this illustration was featured, sought to showcase the unique landscapes and cultures of Australia and New Zealand to a global audience.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving indigenous cultures and honoring their contributions to our shared history. The Maori culture depicted in this engraving serves as a reminder of the resilience and creativity of native peoples around the world.
Through black-and-white imagery, we are invited to appreciate the fine details and symbolism present in each carving adorning this traditional house. This print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Maori artistry that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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