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natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
XEE4157334 natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): indigenes of the Marquesas Islands - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century", 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of the " Histoire generale des grands voyages et des grands voyageurs" by Jules Verne by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): indigenes of the Marquesas Islands - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century", 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of the " Histoire generale des grands voyages et des grands voyageurs" by Jules Verne); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22477542
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Marquesas Islands with our exquisite fine art print, "Natives of the Marquesas Islands - Voyage of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)" by Stefano Bianchetti. This captivating illustration, taken from "The Great Mariners of the 18th," invites you to explore the rich history and culture of this South Pacific paradise as experienced by the legendary explorer, Captain James Cook. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning work of art, a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of the world's fascinating history into your daily life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the indigenes of the Marquesas Islands during Captain James Cook's voyage in the 18th century. Taken from Jules Verne's renowned work "The Great Mariners of the 18th century" this illustration showcases a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of these Pacific islanders. In this engraving, we see a young girl adorned in traditional Marquesan costume, her lance held firmly in hand. She wears an intricately designed hat as an accessory, symbolizing her connection to her people and their ancient customs. The population of these islands is depicted through various figures surrounding her, each representing different aspects of their vibrant society. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that exploration and journey are at its core. The presence of Captain James Cook's British expedition signifies the encounter between two worlds - one steeped in tradition and another driven by curiosity for distant lands. The artist masterfully captures both the beauty and strength within these native individuals. Their stoic expressions convey resilience while their fan-like totems hint at spiritual beliefs deeply rooted in Polynesian mythology. Stefano Bianchetti skillfully brings this historical moment to life with his detailed rendering, transporting us back to a time when cultures collided on uncharted shores. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and our never-ending quest for discovery across vast oceans.
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