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Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands
Figure of copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits islands off of the south coast of New Guinea, which was used in love magic, from the British Museums collection. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Media ID 14857563
British Museum Indonesia Magic New Guinea Oceania White Background Copulating Copulation Mike Dixon Torres Strait
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This print showcases a remarkable artefact from the Torres Straits islands, off the south coast of New Guinea. The image depicts a figure of a copulating man and woman, intricately crafted with vibrant colors that bring this ancient love magic object to life. Housed in the prestigious British Museum's collection, this piece offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia and Oceania. The concept behind this artifact is rooted in the power of love and its magical influence on human relationships. It serves as a testament to how different societies have sought ways to enhance their connections through various rituals and beliefs. This studio shot against a pristine white background allows us to focus solely on the beauty and symbolism embodied by this unique sculpture. As we examine this artwork closely, we are reminded that love transcends boundaries – both physical and cultural. It speaks to our shared humanity across time and place. The attention to detail in crafting these figures highlights not only skilled artistry but also an understanding of human emotions. Through Mike Dixon's lens, we can appreciate every curve, line, and color choice made by C. M Dixon himself - an artist who captured not just an object but also its essence within his frame. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with love while honoring the diverse traditions that shape our world today.
Framed Prints
Discover the captivating allure of the Torres Straits Islands with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing piece showcases a figure of a copulating man and woman, a rare and intriguing artifact from the rich cultural heritage of the South Pacific. Originally used in love magic, this figure is now a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the beauty and mystery of this ancient art, and bring a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter into your space.
Photo Prints
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints, featuring this intriguing figure from the Torres Straits Islands. This ancient artwork, sourced from the esteemed British Museum collection, showcases a powerful symbol of love and fertility from the South Pacific. Add a touch of history and cultural richness to your home or office with this striking, one-of-a-kind print.
Poster Prints
Experience the captivating allure of traditional art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This striking piece showcases a figure of a copulating man and woman from the Torres Straits Islands, a mesmerizing artwork that was once used in love magic. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the rich cultural heritage of the Torres Straits Islands to your home or office. Hang it up as a conversation starter or a symbol of passion and connection. Each print is printed on high-quality, long-lasting paper to ensure a beautiful and vivid display. Add this unique artwork to your collection and let it inspire and enchant you every day.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating allure of the ancient world with Media Storehouse's premium jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases a fascinating figure from the Torres Straits Islands, off the south coast of New Guinea. This intriguing piece, housed in the British Museum, was believed to be used in love magic rituals. Solve the puzzle and bring the story of this iconic figure to life in your home. A perfect blend of history, culture, and entertainment, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of engaging challenge and delight.
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