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Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
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Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
3635650 Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Beings Danse Differences Ethnological Ethnology Guerre Humanity Maoris New Zealand Nouvelle Zélande Races Racial Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Natives
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The captivating engraving titled "Danse de guerre des Maoris, habitants de la Nouvelle-Zelande" showcases the vibrant and fierce culture of the Maori people in 19th century New Zealand. Created by an unknown European artist, this print is a part of a private collection and has been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal. The image depicts a group of Maori warriors engaged in a traditional war dance, known as the Haka. With their striking native attire and powerful movements, these soldiers exude strength and determination. The intricate details of their clothing highlight the unique cultural identity of the Maori people. This engraving was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Races Humaines" published by Hachette in 1872. It serves as an illustration for ethnological studies on human races, emphasizing differences between various ethnic groups. While it is important to acknowledge that such depictions can perpetuate stereotypes, this artwork provides valuable insight into the historical context and diversity of humanity. By appreciating different cultures through art like this, we can foster understanding and respect for our shared humanity while celebrating our rich individual heritages. Bridgeman Images holds the copyright to this print from Fine Art Finder but
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