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Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh, Friendly
Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh, Friendly Islands (Tonga).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Media ID 14211223
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Anthropology Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Tonga
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of "Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh, Friendly" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning handcolored lithograph, hailing from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, transports you back to the Meissen era of circa 1835-1840. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Friendly Islands (Tonga) as Queen Tineh graciously welcomes the dance performance. Elevate your home or office décor with this beautiful, museum-quality print that is sure to inspire wonder and conversation.
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.
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 49.1cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled "Dance in the Presence of Queen Tineh, Friendly Islands (Tonga)" is an intriguing glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands, specifically Tonga, during the early 19th century. The image is taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, published in Meissen between 1835 and 1840. At the heart of the scene is Queen Tineh, the monarch of Tonga, surrounded by a group of elegantly attired dancers. The Queen, dressed in a traditional Tongan robe, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, sits regally on a raised platform. Her expression is serene, as she watches the lively dance performance unfold before her. The dancers, all dressed in colorful costumes, are in various stages of the dance, some in mid-leap, others in graceful poses. Their movements are fluid and expressive, reflecting the rhythmic beats of traditional Tongan music. The scene exudes an air of joy and celebration, reflecting the importance of dance in Tongan culture. This ethnographic representation of Tongan dance is a valuable historical record, offering insights into the customs, costumes, and social structures of the Friendly Islands during a time when European exploration and colonization were shaping the Pacific region. The handcolored lithograph technique adds a layer of visual depth and richness to the image, making it a stunning and intriguing piece of anthropological history.
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