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Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany)
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Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany)
FLO4636388 Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh in the Friendly Islands (Tonga). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh in the Friendly Islands (Tonga). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph captures a mesmerizing dance performance in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga), as depicted in Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie." The scene is alive with energy and movement, showcasing the vibrant cultural traditions of the Friendly Islands.
The dancers, adorned in traditional attire, move gracefully to the rhythm of drums and chants, their movements telling stories of heritage and identity. Queen Tineh sits regally on her throne, observing the performance with a look of admiration and pride.
The hand-colored lithograph beautifully captures every detail of this momentous occasion, from the intricate patterns on the dancers' costumes to the expressions on their faces. It transports viewers back in time to witness this celebration firsthand.
As part of Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie," this print serves as a valuable historical record of Tongan culture and customs during the early 19th century. It offers a glimpse into a world rich in tradition and community spirit.
Overall, this image is not just a visual feast for the eyes but also an important piece of cultural history that celebrates diversity and unity among different peoples.
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