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Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania)
JAB4120810 Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania).; (add.info.: Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38445530
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Chest Polynesia Spectator Ethnography
10"x8" Photo Print
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the TONGA Islands with this stunning photographic print capturing a traditional scene of wrestling. Perfect for adding a touch of Oceania to your home decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene of traditional wrestling in the TONGA Islands of Oceania. The image showcases two competitors engaged in combat, their chests glistening with sweat as they grapple with each other in a display of strength and skill.
In the background, spectators watch intently, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and tension as they witness the intense match unfolding before them. The engraving-like quality of the photograph adds to its sense of timelessness, transporting viewers to a bygone era when such displays of physical prowess were not just entertainment but also integral to the culture and identity of the people.
The costumes worn by the wrestlers hint at the rich cultural heritage of Polynesia, while the presence of women and girls among the spectators serves as a reminder that this ancient tradition was not limited to men alone. Nudity is portrayed tastefully and respectfully, highlighting the raw power and vulnerability inherent in hand-to-hand combat.
Jaime Abecasis has expertly captured this moment in time, offering us a glimpse into a world where physical prowess was celebrated and revered. This print is not just an image; it is a window into another civilization, inviting us to reflect on our own notions of strength, competition, and community.
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