Home > Arts > Artists > H > Guy Head
Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Pâques, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Pâques, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de l'Isle de Paques, c1797
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36356810
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1790s Anthropology Bare Feet Chile Chilean Costumes De Differents Pays Ethnography Ethnology Feet Foot Grass Skirt Grasset De Saint Sauveur Jacques Hand Tinted Engraving On Paper Jacques Grasset De Saint Sauveur L F Labrousse Labrousse Labrousse Lf Leg Ornament Lf Labrousse Local People Necklace Oars Paddle Paddles Saint Sauveur Jacques Grasset De South American Barefoot Hand Tinted Head Dress
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Guy Head
> South America
> Chile
> Related Images
> South America
> Chile
> Valparaiso
EDITORS COMMENTS
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Homme de l'Isle de Pâques' (1797) is an intriguing and captivating engraving by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse. This historic artwork, created in the late 18th century, showcases the distinctive attire and accessories of various people from different parts of the world, including the 'Homme de l'Isle de Pâques' or the Easter Island man. The image is a full-length representation of the 'Homme de l'Isle de Pâques,' who is depicted barefoot, wearing a grass skirt, and adorned with an elaborate headdress, necklaces, and leg ornaments. His body is painted with intricate designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Easter Island, located in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Chile in South America. The engraving, which is hand-tinted on paper, is a stunning example of ethnographic and anthropological documentation from the era. It is a valuable historical record of the diverse clothing and accessories worn by people from various continents during the 18th century. The artwork also showcases the artistic skill and creativity of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse, who meticulously captured the essence of each culture in their depictions. The 'Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Homme de l'Isle de Pâques' (1797) is an essential addition to any collection of historic art, fashion, or ethnography. It is a testament to the rich cultural diversity that exists across the world and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our heritage.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
