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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
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Easter Island Ethnographical Headed Idols Ethnography
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the mystical allure of the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enigmatic Fish-headed idols from Easter Island. These captivating reproductions, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcase the intricate engravings of these iconic statues as they were rendered in the 19th century. Add an air of intrigue and cultural depth to your space with these stunning, museum-quality prints. Each print is produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Bring the enchanting stories of Easter Island into your home or office today.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.4cm x 42cm (17.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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