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A Samoan Princess (engraving)
8648103 A Samoan Princess (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Samoan Princess. New Hebrides. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This enchanting engraving captures the beauty and grace of a Samoan Princess from the 19th century. The intricate details in her traditional attire and regal posture reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific islands.
The artist from the Australian School has skillfully depicted this royal figure, showcasing her elegance and poise. The delicate lines and shading in this black and white print bring out the depth and character of the princess, making her come to life on paper.
As she gazes into the distance with a serene expression, one can't help but be captivated by her presence. This engraving is not just a work of art, but also a window into a bygone era when indigenous cultures flourished across Oceania.
Originally featured in the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran in 1886, this image continues to fascinate viewers with its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity that existed in these remote island nations during colonial times.
Whether displayed in a private collection or shared for educational purposes, this Samoan Princess engraving is sure to evoke admiration and curiosity about her story. She stands as a symbol of resilience and tradition amidst changing tides of history.
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