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The burning of the idols (colour litho)
3620705 The burning of the idols (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The burning of the idols. From a series of postcards titled Life in South Seas and Papua.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23625884
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Conversion Idols Pacific Islanders Pacific Islands Papua Rejection South Sea Islands Paganism
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the powerful and evocative image of 'The Burning of the Idols' into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning color lithograph, part of the Bridgeman Images collection from Fine Art Finder, showcases the English School's 20th-century interpretation of this historic event. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Experience the depth and texture of this captivating artwork as if you were there, while adding a touch of history and culture to your space. Order your Metal Print of 'The Burning of the Idols' today and make a statement with your decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This print titled "The burning of the idols" depicts a significant moment in history, showcasing the clash between traditional beliefs and the spread of Christianity. The vibrant color lithograph captures the intensity of this event, which took place in the South Seas and Papua during the 20th century. Intriguingly, this artwork is part of a series called "Life in South Seas and Papua" offering viewers a glimpse into cultural practices that were prevalent at that time. The image portrays Pacific Islanders rejecting their pagan roots by setting fire to their idols. This powerful act symbolizes their conversion to Christianity and marks a pivotal moment in their religious journey. The flames engulfing these sacred objects not only represent physical destruction but also signify a profound shift towards embracing Christian values. It highlights how religion can shape societies and influence individual choices. "The burning of the idols" serves as an important reminder of how diverse religious beliefs coexist within our world. It prompts us to reflect on questions surrounding faith, tradition, and personal transformation. Through this striking visual narrative, we are invited to explore themes such as cultural assimilation, religious conversions, and the impact they have on communities across different regions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from its private collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance while contemplating broader societal dynamics related to religion and spirituality.
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