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Fire-Walking in Fiji (colour litho)
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Fire-Walking in Fiji (colour litho)
2799254 Fire-Walking in Fiji (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-Walking in Fiji. Illustration for Customs of the World (Hutchinson, c 1914).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23109320
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Ceremonies Customs Ethnographic Ethnology Fiji Manners Rites Fire Walking
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This print titled "Fire-Walking in Fiji" takes us on a journey to the enchanting island of Bequa. The vibrant colours and intricate details captured by the English School artist in this 20th-century lithograph transport us into the heart of Fijian customs and traditions. The image showcases a mesmerizing fire-walking ceremony, an age-old ritual that holds great significance in Fijian culture. As we gaze at the photograph, we are drawn to the fearless individuals gracefully walking across hot coals, their faces filled with determination and spiritual devotion. Through this snapshot, we catch a glimpse of the deep-rooted ethnographic practices that have shaped Fiji's rich heritage. It serves as a testament to the resilience and unity of its people, who continue to honor their ancestral customs amidst modernity. The attention to detail in this lithograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical act of fire-walking but also its symbolic meaning within Fijian society. We can almost feel the heat radiating from beneath our feet as we witness this awe-inspiring display of courage and faith. As part of a private collection, this artwork offers us an intimate connection with history while reminding us of our shared humanity. It is through these glimpses into different cultures that we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for our diverse world. With every glance at this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported momentarily to Fiji's shores - immersed in its customs, manners
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