Fine Art 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Patagonia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Dance / Pategonia' from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Media Storehouse. Witness the annual Huekun-Rouka ceremony come to life in this evocative image, transporting you to the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of this extraordinary region. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original artwork, making each piece a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of Patagonia's magic into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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