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Queen Pomare IV (1827-77) of Tahiti (oil on panel)
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Queen Pomare IV (1827-77) of Tahiti (oil on panel)
XIR157031 Queen Pomare IV (1827-77) of Tahiti (oil on panel) by Giraud, Charles (1819-92); Musee des Arts d Afrique et d Oceanie, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Oceanic Plaits Polynesia Polynesian South Seas Tahitian
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This portrait captures the regal beauty of Queen Pomare IV, a prominent figure in Tahitian history. Painted by Charles Giraud, this oil on panel artwork showcases the queen's dignified presence and her significant role as a leader in Polynesia during the 19th century. Queen Pomare IV's striking features are highlighted with meticulous brushstrokes, emphasizing her strong character and royal lineage. Her plaits cascade gracefully down her back, symbolizing traditional Tahitian culture and adding to her majestic appearance. Adorned with an elaborate headdress that exudes elegance and prestige, she embodies the essence of royalty. The painting transports us to the enchanting South Seas, where Polynesian traditions intertwine with natural beauty. Queen Pomare IV stands as a representation of both her people and their rich heritage. Her gaze is confident yet gentle, reflecting wisdom acquired through years of leadership. Displayed at Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie in Paris, France, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Giraud's artistic prowess and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the spirit within his subjects. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of the power art holds in preserving history and celebrating cultural diversity. Queen Pomare IV will forever be remembered for her contribution to Tahiti and Polynesia while inspiring generations through her enduring image captured on canvas.
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