KAMEHAMEHA III (1813-1854). King of Hawaiian Islands, 1825-1854. Kamehameha, King of the Sandwich Islands, in council. Wood engraving, 1844
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KAMEHAMEHA III (1813-1854). King of Hawaiian Islands, 1825-1854. Kamehameha, King of the Sandwich Islands, in council. Wood engraving, 1844
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Media ID 7533483
1844 Council Hawaiian Legal Native Pacific Islander Polynesia Polynesian Spear Tribe
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This print captures the essence of Kamehameha III, the revered King of Hawaiian Islands from 1825 to 1854. The wood engraving, created in 1844, showcases a significant moment in history as Kamehameha is depicted engaging in council with his people. The image portrays a scene filled with royal authority and cultural significance. Kamehameha III stands tall, exuding power and wisdom befitting his role as king. Surrounding him are men representing various tribes and native communities, symbolizing unity within the Hawaiian Islands. The engraving beautifully highlights the traditional attire worn by these Polynesian men - their garments adorned with intricate patterns that reflect their rich heritage. In their hands, they hold spears; an emblem of protection and strength. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of the middle Pacific islands, this artwork transports viewers to a time when Hawaii was still known as the Sandwich Islands. It offers us a glimpse into the world of Kamehameha III's reign - one characterized by diplomacy and leadership. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. Through this image, we honor Kamehameha III's legacy as he guided his nation through turbulent times while preserving Hawaiian culture for generations to come.
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