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Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
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Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
FLO4695699 Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature. After an illustration by Jacques Arago in Louis de Freycinet's Voyage of the Uranie, 1820.; (add.info.: Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature. After an illustration by Jacques Arago in Louis de Freycinet's Voyage of the Uranie, 1820.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured stipple engraving captures the regal beauty of a Woman of the Caroline Islands, known as the Queen of her tribe. Her limbs are adorned with intricate tattoos, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of her people. She stands proudly holding a leaf parasol, a symbol of her status and grace.
The artist has expertly captured every detail of this indigenous woman's attire and demeanor, from the delicate patterns on her skin to the elegant way she holds herself. The vibrant colors bring to life the exotic charm of the South Sea islands where she resides.
This image is not just a portrait but a window into a world that is both mysterious and captivating. It speaks volumes about the diversity and complexity of human culture, reminding us that beauty comes in many forms.
As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we can't help but feel drawn into the enchanting world of this Caroline Island Queen. Her presence is powerful yet serene, commanding respect and admiration from all who behold her.
In a time when colonialism threatened to erase indigenous cultures like hers, images like these serve as important reminders of our shared humanity and interconnectedness. Let us honor and celebrate the resilience and beauty of women like her who have preserved their traditions against all odds.
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