Canvas Print : Dance / Pategonia
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Dance / Pategonia
The annual ceremony of Huekoun-Rouka in Patagonia
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Media ID 623652
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Annual Ceremony Patagonia Regional
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant culture of Patagonia into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Dance / Pategonia" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the annual Huekun-Rouka ceremony come to life in rich, vibrant colors and textures, as the dancers move in perfect harmony with their surroundings. Our premium canvas prints are not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Order yours today and add a touch of authentic Patagonian spirit to your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Huekun-Rouka ceremony, an annual traditional event held in Patagonia, Argentina, in the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time to a moment frozen in history, as the indigenous Patagonian people come together to honor their cultural heritage. The Huekun-Rouka ceremony, also known as the Dance of the Dead, is a significant regional tradition that has been passed down through generations. It is believed to have originated among the Tehuelche and Mapuche peoples, who once inhabited the vast Patagonian plains. The dance is thought to have been performed as a way to communicate with the spirits of the dead and to ensure a good harvest. In this photograph, we see a group of men and women dressed in colorful costumes, their faces painted with intricate designs. They are gathered around a large bonfire, their bodies moving in rhythm with the drums and the haunting sounds of the wind. The smoke from the fire rises up into the night sky, mingling with the stars. The Huekun-Rouka ceremony was documented by various travelers and explorers who visited Patagonia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, taken in 1909, offers a rare glimpse into a time when the indigenous people of Patagonia were still able to practice their ancient traditions, unencumbered by the encroachment of modernity. Today, the Huekun-Rouka ceremony is still celebrated in some parts of Patagonia, although it has been adapted to suit modern sensibilities. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the region and the resilience of the people who call it home.
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