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Inhabitants of New Zealand, 1826 (colour litho)
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Inhabitants of New Zealand, 1826 (colour litho)
468723 Inhabitants of New Zealand, 1826 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Louis Isidore Duperreys Voyage autour du monde, executepar ordre du roi, sur la corvette de Sa MajestA©, la Coquille, pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824, et 1825, published 1826.); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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Anthropological Anthropology Ethnographic Expedition Face To Face Indigenous Kepi Maori New Zealand Pacific Pair Tattoo Tattoos Ethnography Louis Isidore Duperrey
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This print titled "Inhabitants of New Zealand, 1826" takes us back to the early 19th century when French explorers embarked on a voyage around the world. The image, captured by the talented French School artist, is part of Louis Isidore Duperrey's renowned publication "Voyage autour du monde". The lithograph showcases two indigenous inhabitants of New Zealand in intricate detail. The male and female subjects are depicted in traditional attire, adorned with striking tattoos that symbolize their cultural heritage. Their profiles reveal a sense of pride and resilience as they face each other. As we delve into this ethnographic masterpiece, we are transported to an era of discovery and exploration. It offers us a glimpse into the lives and customs of these native people who inhabited Oceania centuries ago. The illustration not only highlights their unique clothing choices but also emphasizes the significance of tattoo artistry within Maori culture. Each design tells a story and serves as a visual representation of personal identity. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection reminds us of the rich anthropological history embedded within our global society. It invites viewers to appreciate and respect diverse cultures while acknowledging their contributions to our shared human experience.
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