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Photographic Print : Tattooed man from the Caroline Islands, 1894 (litho)
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Tattooed man from the Caroline Islands, 1894 (litho)
937210 Tattooed man from the Caroline Islands, 1894 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Caroline Islands (Islas Carolinas in Spanish, Karolinen in German) are a widely scattered archipelago of tiny islands in the western Pacific Ocean, to the north of New Guinea; ); Prismatic Pictures; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22745960
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Body Modification Designs Diagram Ethnographic Full Body Geometry Inked Intricate Islander Islands Micronesia Micronesian Ornament Ornamentation Pacific South Tattoo Tattooed Tattooing Tattoos Tribe Ethnography
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the captivating history of the Caroline Islands to your home with our exquisite photographic print of a tattooed man from this intriguing region. This stunning 19th-century lithograph by the German School, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of this Pacific archipelago. Add an air of authenticity and intrigue to any room with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Order now and let the story of the Caroline Islands unfold in your personal collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.7cm x 27.9cm (5.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 lithograph from 1894 showcases a tattooed man hailing from the Caroline Islands, an archipelago nestled in the vast expanse of the western Pacific Ocean. The intricate designs adorning his body tell a story of rich cultural heritage and tradition. Every stroke of ink represents a symbol deeply rooted in the tribal customs and beliefs of this Micronesian community. The German School artist who created this litho masterfully captures not only the geometric beauty but also the vibrant colors that bring these tattoos to life. Each detail is meticulously depicted, allowing us to study and appreciate every ornate pattern that covers his entire body. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back to an era when exploration was at its peak, and European fascination with ethnographic studies ran high. This image serves as a testament to both human curiosity and admiration for diverse cultures around the world. This tattooed man stands proudly adorned in his decorative dress, showcasing his identity within his tribe. His body modification serves as a visual language that communicates stories passed down through generations. Through this lithograph, we are invited into a world where art meets tradition—a mesmerizing fusion of design and personal expression etched onto human skin. It reminds us of our collective history while celebrating individuality within cultural communities across time and space.
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