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Various Examples of Tattooing (engraving)
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Various Examples of Tattooing (engraving)
2791390 Various Examples of Tattooing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various Examples of Tattooing. Illustration for The World of Wonders (Cassell, 1896). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Various Examples of Tattooing (engraving)" takes us on a visual journey through different cultures and their unique tattoo traditions. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork showcases a diverse range of tattoo designs from various parts of the world. The image transports us to Fiji, East Africa, New Zealand, Mozambique, and the Marquesas Islands as we witness the intricate body art adorning both men and women. Each tattoo tells a story - a symbol of cultural identity, personal beliefs, or social status. The woman featured in this print stands proudly with her body adorned in mesmerizing tattoos. Her inked skin is not just decoration but serves as a testament to her heritage and individuality. The attention to detail in each engraving highlights the skillful craftsmanship involved in these ancient practices. Digitally cleaned for optimal clarity, this image allows us to appreciate every fine line and delicate shading technique employed by the artist. It is evident that tattoos have been an integral part of human expression across continents throughout history. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary piece that captures our imagination and invites us to explore the rich tapestry of global tattoo culture. This print serves as a reminder that art can be found not only on canvas but also etched onto our very bodies – forever telling tales of our past while shaping our future.
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