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Chief Kalanimoku, 1816. Artist: Ludwig Choris
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Chief Kalanimoku, 1816. Artist: Ludwig Choris
Chief Kalanimoku, 1816. Served as a regent with Kaahumanu after the death of Kamehameha I and was an important figure in Hawaii. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu
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This print showcases Chief Kalanimoku, a prominent figure in Hawaiian history. Painted by the talented artist Ludwig Choris in 1816, this portrait captures the essence of a man who played a crucial role as regent alongside Kaahumanu after the passing of Kamehameha I. The photograph is now housed in the esteemed collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum located in Honolulu. Chief Kalanimoku's commanding presence is evident in his strong profile and well-groomed beard. Adorned with traditional Hawaiian jewelry, including an intricate earring, he exudes power and authority. This image transports us back to the 19th century Pacific Islands, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and timelessness to this remarkable piece of art media. It allows us to focus on Chief Kalanimoku's features without distraction, emphasizing his importance as a high-ranking chief during that era. As we admire this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded of Chief Kalanimoku's significant contributions to Hawaiian society. His legacy lives on through his leadership and dedication to his people. This portrait serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece - capturing not only one man but also an entire era filled with stories waiting to be discovered.
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