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Te Wherowhero (engraving)
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Te Wherowhero (engraving)
8648076 Te Wherowhero (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Te Wherowhero. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This striking engraving captures the powerful presence of Te Wherowhero, a prominent figure in Maori culture and history. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the strength and dignity of this revered leader.
Te Wherowhero's significance is evident in his regal posture and traditional attire, reflecting his important role within the Maori community. As a symbol of indigenous resilience and cultural pride, he stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the Maori people.
The artist has skillfully captured Te Wherowhero's likeness with precision and respect, showcasing his distinctive facial tattoos and traditional adornments. Through this detailed portrayal, viewers are transported back to a time when Maori traditions were at the forefront of New Zealand society.
This engraving serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape New Zealand today. It is a tribute to Te Wherowhero's legacy as a leader who fought for his people's rights and upheld their cultural identity amidst changing times.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of honoring indigenous voices and preserving their stories for future generations. Te Wherowhero's image remains an enduring symbol of Maori pride and resilience in the face of adversity.
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