Fine Art Print : Tuamotu Islands. Catholics
Fine Art Prints from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Tuamotu Islands. Catholics
Tuamotu Islands. Catholics. French Polynesia Tuamotu Islands. Date of Photograph:1955
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-084613-00SP
Media ID 33215217
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Tuamotu Islands in this exquisite Fine Art Print by Folco Quilici from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured in 1955, this timeless photograph showcases the serene scene of Catholic worshippers in French Polynesia, surrounded by the pristine turquoise waters and lush greenery of the Tuamotu Islands. Bring the vibrant colors and rich culture of this South Pacific paradise into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for decorating any space and making a lasting impression.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this mesmerizing print transports us to the enchanting Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia. Taken in 1955 by renowned photographer Quilici Folco, it offers a glimpse into the lives of the devout Catholic community residing on these remote islands. The image exudes serenity as we witness a group of faithful Catholics engaged in prayer and reflection against a backdrop of pristine natural beauty. The tranquil turquoise waters gently caress the shores while lush palm trees sway with grace, creating an idyllic setting for spiritual contemplation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are invited to delve into the rich cultural heritage of these Pacific islands. The locals' deep-rooted faith is evident through their pious expressions and humble attire, which reflect their unwavering devotion to Catholicism. Their unity and shared beliefs form an unbreakable bond that transcends language barriers or geographical boundaries. Quilici Folco's masterful composition skillfully captures both the physical landscape and emotional depth within each subject's eyes. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only a moment but also encapsulates an entire way of life – one deeply intertwined with spirituality and tradition. As we gaze upon this evocative photograph print from Alinari, our imagination takes flight as we envision ourselves stepping foot onto those distant shores. We can almost feel the warm embrace of tropical air mingling with sacred chants carried on gentle breezes. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst isolation, faith has always been capable of fostering hope and providing solace to those who seek it - no matter where they may find themselves on Earth's vast canvas.
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