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Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia (chromolitho)
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Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia (chromolitho)
1094263 Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22496114
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Chief Kanak Melanesian New Caledonia Pacific Islands Unusual
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This chromolitho print showcases the Hut of a Kanak chief in New Caledonia, beautifully captured by an anonymous French School artist from the 19th century. The image takes us on a visual journey to the Pacific Islands, where we catch a glimpse of the unique and fascinating Melanesian culture. The hut stands proudly amidst its lush surroundings, exuding an air of authority and importance. Its intricate design reflects both the craftsmanship and cultural significance that define this region. The educational card on which this print was featured further emphasizes its value as a tool for learning about different cultures. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to New Caledonia, where tradition meets modernity. This hut serves as not only a dwelling but also as a symbol of power and leadership within the Kanak community. It is through structures like these that their rich heritage is preserved and celebrated. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho add depth and life to the scene, allowing us to appreciate every detail with awe-inspiring clarity. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to explore distant lands without leaving our own space. This remarkable piece invites us to ponder upon our shared humanity while celebrating diversity across cultures. It reminds us that art has no boundaries; it connects people from all walks of life through its universal language – beauty captured on canvas or paper for generations to come.
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