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Poster Print : A Maori chief with elaborately tattooed face and weather cloak, 1902. Artist: Josiah Martin
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A Maori chief with elaborately tattooed face and weather cloak, 1902. Artist: Josiah Martin
A Maori chief with elaborately tattooed face and weather cloak, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the rich cultural history of New Zealand with our stunning Maori Chief Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I (1902), showcases a Maori chief in his traditional attire. The intricate tattoos on his face and the elegant weather cloak he wears are a testament to the deep spiritual significance of Maori art and the deep connection to their land and heritage. Bring the vibrant history of the Maori people into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print transports us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand's indigenous people. The image features a Maori chief adorned with an intricately tattooed face and draped in a weather cloak, exuding power and wisdom. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Josiah Martin, who skillfully captures the essence of this Polynesian leader. The attention to detail in both the man's facial tattoos and his traditional attire showcases the significance of these elements within Maori culture. The photograph not only serves as a visual testament to the beauty of Maori body art but also provides insight into their deep connection with nature. The weather cloak worn by the chief symbolizes protection from harsh elements, reflecting their profound respect for Aotearoa's (New Zealand) rugged landscapes. As we admire this striking portrayal, we are reminded of how important it is to celebrate and preserve diverse cultures around the world. This image invites us to appreciate the unique traditions that have shaped societies throughout history. Through this lens into another time and place, we can honor and learn from those who came before us while fostering understanding across different ethnicities and backgrounds.
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