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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
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history and culture of the Marquesas Islands into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 19th century engraving of a Marquesan Chief by the English School, these prints offer a captivating glimpse into the past. With intricate detail and beautiful shading, this timeless image is a must-have for any art lover or cultural enthusiast. Printed on high-quality paper, each print delivers vibrant colors and sharp lines, ensuring a stunning addition to your walls. Transport yourself to another world with Media Storehouse's Marquesan Chief poster print from Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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