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A Marquesan Chief (engraving)




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A Marquesan Chief (engraving)

5223484 A Marquesan Chief (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Marquesan Chief. Illustration for The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure (Frederick Warne, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23667362

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Marquesas Tattoes


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the timeless beauty of Polynesian culture into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "A Marquesan Chief (engraving)" by the English School, transports you back in time to the 19th century. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving of a noble Marquesan chief, this fine art print is a true masterpiece. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home. Order now and let the story of the Marquesan Chief be told through your walls.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "A Marquesan Chief" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Marquesas Islands. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this powerful figure, showcasing his imposing physique and adorned body. The chief's muscular build is accentuated by intricate tattoos that cover his chest, arms, and face. Each symbol tells a story, representing his status within the community or significant events in his life. These markings serve as a visual testament to his bravery, wisdom, and leadership. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to an era where tradition held great importance. The Marquesan Chief stands tall with an air of authority while exuding an aura of mystery and strength. This engraving was originally created for "The Pictorial Museum of Sport and Adventure" published by Frederick Warne around 1880. It serves as a reminder that art has long been used as a medium to document cultural heritage and preserve historical moments. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are invited to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also delve deeper into the fascinating world of indigenous cultures like that found in the Marquesas Islands.

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