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Samoan warrior in tapa clothing, from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1, by Prof
BAL126186 Samoan warrior in tapa clothing, from The History of Mankind, Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12694013
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of the Pacific Islands to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the engraving of a Samoan warrior from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1. This captivating image, taken from Prof. Friedrich Ratzel's seminal work, showcases the warrior proudly wearing traditional tapa clothing. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only a beautiful addition to any decor, but they also provide a lasting and vibrant representation of this intriguing piece of historical art. Experience the allure of the South Pacific and celebrate its rich cultural heritage with this unique and eye-catching display.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 engraving transports us back to the rich cultural heritage of Samoa in the late 19th century. The image showcases a proud Samoan warrior adorned in traditional tapa clothing, as depicted in Prof. Friedrich Ratzel's renowned work, "The History of Mankind". The warrior stands tall with an air of strength and resilience, his eyes gazing confidently into the distance. His tapa clothing, made from barkcloth and intricately patterned, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Samoan textiles. In one hand, he holds a rifle - a symbol of power and protection. This juxtaposition between ancient traditions and modern weaponry highlights the challenges faced by indigenous cultures during this period of colonial expansion. A native fan rests gracefully against his side while an elaborate necklace adorns his neck, emphasizing his status within Samoan society. Every detail speaks to the beauty and complexity of Pacific culture. This evocative print serves as both a historical document and a celebration of Samoa's vibrant heritage. It invites us to appreciate the intricate costumes that have shaped their identity for centuries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured by an unknown English artist from long ago, we are reminded that history is not just about dates or events but also about preserving diverse cultures that contribute to our collective human story.
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