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Fish-headed idols from Easter Island (engraving)
3653560 Fish-headed idols from Easter Island (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish-headed idols from Easter Island. Illustration for The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (Macmillan, 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23644854
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Easter Island Ethnographical Headed Idols Ethnography
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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 engraving titled "Fish-headed idols from Easter Island" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases an intriguing collection of ethnographical artifacts, specifically fish-headed idols, originating from Easter Island. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, the European School artist has brought these historical relics to life. The fish-headed idols depicted in this print offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Easter Island. These enigmatic figures were revered by the island's inhabitants and held great significance in their religious practices. Each idol is intricately carved with precision, showcasing the mastery of craftsmanship possessed by ancient artists. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our history and understanding our roots. Through pieces like these, we gain insight into different civilizations' beliefs and traditions that have shaped humanity over centuries. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Friedrich Ratzel's renowned book "The History of Mankind". Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its educational value and contribution to ethnography. With Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder bringing it to light once again, viewers can appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its role as a valuable historical document. Let us cherish such prints as they provide a window into our past while inspiring curiosity about diverse cultures across the globe.
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