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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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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