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Metal Print : Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands
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Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands
Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands off of the south coast of New Guinea, which was used in love magic, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14857563
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
British Museum Indonesia Magic New Guinea Oceania White Background Copulating Copulation Mike Dixon Torres Strait
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of the Torres Straits Islands with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, sourced from the esteemed collections of the British Museum, showcases a figure of a copulating man and woman. This intriguing artifact, believed to have been used in ancient love rituals, adds an intriguing and exotic touch to any space. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring your investment is protected for years to come. Bring the mystique of the Torres Straits Islands into your home or office and start a conversation with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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 showcases a remarkable artefact from the Torres Straits islands, off the south coast of New Guinea. The image depicts a figure of a copulating man and woman, intricately crafted with vibrant colors that bring this ancient love magic object to life. Housed in the prestigious British Museum's collection, this piece offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia and Oceania. The concept behind this artifact is rooted in the power of love and its magical influence on human relationships. It serves as a testament to how different societies have sought ways to enhance their connections through various rituals and beliefs. This studio shot against a pristine white background allows us to focus solely on the beauty and symbolism embodied by this unique sculpture. As we examine this artwork closely, we are reminded that love transcends boundaries – both physical and cultural. It speaks to our shared humanity across time and place. The attention to detail in crafting these figures highlights not only skilled artistry but also an understanding of human emotions. Through Mike Dixon's lens, we can appreciate every curve, line, and color choice made by C. M Dixon himself - an artist who captured not just an object but also its essence within his frame. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with love while honoring the diverse traditions that shape our world today.
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