Fine Art Print : Chamorro people of the island of Guam
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Chamorro people of the island of Guam
Chamorro people of the island of Guam.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Chamorro people with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating handcolored lithograph by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this rare and intricately detailed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the history and traditions of the indigenous inhabitants of the beautiful island of Guam. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the vibrant colors and stories of the Chamorro people into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled "Chamorro People of the Island of Guam" from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of the Chamorro people on the Pacific island of Guam during the early to mid-19th century. The image showcases a group of Chamorro men, women, and children engaged in various activities, reflecting their rich cultural heritage and traditions. In the foreground, a woman is mending a fishing net using a stone, while another woman cooks rice in a large mortar using a pestle. A man is shown fishing, likely using traditional methods, while another is seated in front of a wooden house, perhaps taking a break from his daily tasks. A palm tree stands tall in the background, providing a reminder of the island's tropical climate. The Chamorro people are dressed in their traditional attire, with the women wearing intricately woven skirts and men wearing loincloths. Their customs and costumes are a testament to their unique cultural identity, which has been shaped by their history and connection to the land and sea. This ethnographic image provides valuable insights into the daily life and customs of the Chamorro people during a time when European exploration and colonization were beginning to impact their way of life. The handcolored lithograph is a beautiful and intriguing reminder of the diverse and fascinating cultures that exist around the world, and the importance of preserving and celebrating their histories and traditions.
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