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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection, featuring your favorite artwork in a whole new way. This exquisite mug showcases "Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh, Friendly" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. A captivating handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, circa 1835-1840. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Friendly Islands (Tonga) as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring a stunning representation of this historical artwork. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your daily routine or as a unique gift for an art enthusiast. Embrace the beauty of the past with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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