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Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho)
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Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho)
3632490 Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872).); © Look and Learn
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Beings Differences Ethnological Ethnology Humanity Malay Malays Polynesia Polynesian Races Racial Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Natives
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This chromolitho print titled "Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais" showcases the diverse ethnicities and cultures of Polynesia and Malaysia. Created by an unknown European artist in the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection. The image serves as an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Les Races Humaines" published by Hachette in 1872. It delves into the study of human races and highlights their distinct characteristics through ethnological analysis. In this particular print, we witness individuals adorned in traditional clothing that represents their respective cultural backgrounds. The attire not only reflects their unique identities but also emphasizes the rich diversity among humanity. However, it is important to acknowledge that such depictions can perpetuate stereotypes about different racial groups. This artwork raises questions about how these stereotypes have influenced our understanding of race throughout history. Through its vibrant colors and intricate details, this chromolitho print invites us to explore the complexities of ethnicity and identity within various communities around the world. It encourages us to appreciate both our shared humanity and celebrate our differences as we strive towards a more inclusive society.
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