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Canvas Print : Tuamotu Islands. Rangiroa. The "pati", spear fishing Polynesian
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Tuamotu Islands. Rangiroa. The "pati", spear fishing Polynesian
Tuamotu Islands. Rangiroa. The "pati", spear fishing Polynesian. French Polynesia Tuamotu Islands, Rangiroa. Date of Photograph:1955
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-047626-00SP
Media ID 33212361
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant colors and rich culture of the Tuamotu Islands to your home with our stunning Canvas Print of "Tuamotu Islands. Rangiroa. The 'pati', spear fishing Polynesian" by Folco Quilici. Captured in 1955, this iconic image from French Polynesia showcases the beauty and tradition of the Polynesian way of life. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the original photograph's vivid hues and intricate details, creating a captivating piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of tropical paradise to your decor with this exquisite Canvas Print.
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 photo print, captured by the talented photographer Quilici Folco in 1955, transports us to the mesmerizing Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia. The image showcases a remarkable scene from Rangiroa, where a skilled Polynesian spear fisherman known as "pati" demonstrates his ancient fishing technique. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are immediately drawn to the pati himself. With an air of confidence and grace, he stands tall on the pristine sandy beach against a backdrop of crystal-clear turquoise waters. His muscular physique is adorned with traditional attire that reflects both his cultural heritage and practicality for underwater hunting. The pati's focused gaze reveals his unwavering determination as he wields his spear with precision and skill. In this moment, one can almost feel the anticipation building within him before plunging beneath the surface to engage in an age-old battle between man and nature. Beyond capturing this awe-inspiring individual, Quilici masterfully frames the surrounding environment. The ethereal beauty of Rangiroa unfolds before our eyes - endless stretches of palm trees sway gently under a radiant sun while distant coral reefs beckon exploration. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast but also offers us a glimpse into Polynesian culture and their intimate relationship with nature. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection to our surroundings and appreciate how these timeless traditions have shaped communities throughout history. Quilici's artistry immortalizes this fleeting moment forever etched onto paper – an extraordinary testament to human resilience, harmony with nature, and cultural heritage that continues to thrive amidst modernization.
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