These were painted in 19th century and show some of the early chiefs and kuia of those days. They were like photographs, they were so lifelike. We couldn't get over the detail especially the skin and the moko on their face.
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Topic: Goldie's famous oil paintings
During our topic studies on the history of New Zealand, Huia2 students have looked at some amazing oil paintings by CF Goldie.
These were painted in 19th century and show some of the early chiefs and kuia of those days. They were like photographs, they were so lifelike. We couldn't get over the detail especially the skin and the moko on their face.
These were painted in 19th century and show some of the early chiefs and kuia of those days. They were like photographs, they were so lifelike. We couldn't get over the detail especially the skin and the moko on their face.
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Oh that is AMAZING
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