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A calinga of Luzon in the Philippines, from The History of Mankind, Vol
BAL126198 A calinga of Luzon in the Philippines, from The History of Mankind, Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving takes us back to the late 19th century, showcasing a Calinga warrior from Luzon in the Philippines. The image is part of "The History of Mankind, Vol. 1" by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, published in 1896. In this striking portrait, we see a proud native warrior holding an axe-like weapon firmly in his hand. His stoic expression reflects both strength and determination as he stands ready to defend his tribe's honor and protect their way of life. The intricate details captured by the English School artist highlight the rich cultural heritage of this Pacific tribe. From the elaborate patterns on his clothing to the meticulously engraved lines that depict every muscle on his body, it is evident that great care was taken to represent this warrior with authenticity and respect. As we gaze at this historical print, we are transported into a different era - one where tribes like the Calinga thrived amidst lush landscapes and preserved their traditions through generations. This artwork serves as a reminder of our shared human history and encourages us to appreciate diverse cultures around the world. This particular print can be found in a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to www. bridgemanimages. com. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today while honoring the legacy of indigenous peoples who have shaped our global tapestry throughout centuries past.
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