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| Easter Island in painting and poem by Jean Hervé Daude |
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History and pictures of island |
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The imagination of pascuans was expressed by carving objects in stone, wooden and bone |
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At the time of the first explorers, photography did not exist yet, engraving was then the principal means to illustrate the new discoveries of remote regions.
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Old books reporting the first explorations. Research reports on the archaeological excavations.
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Small syntheses and reflexions of the author of this site on various subjects concerning Easter Island.
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Woodcarving reaches its most sophisticated degree with Moai Kava Kava. Characteristics and review in literature.
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| De La Pérouse, Eugène Eyraud, Pierre Loti, Alphonse Pinart, Alfred Metraux |
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Easter Island history illustred by stamps, covers and postcards.
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| Paul Gauguin, Pablo Picasso, André Breton Max Ernst, Pierre Loti |
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Easter Island in painting
A review of the painting of Jean Hervé Daude
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Easter Island |
A review of the poem of Jean Hervé Daude |
The collection of the various elements presented in this section began with the personal funds from the author. The ultimate goal is to make of it a permanent exposure accessible to the public. The gifts of new elements (or exchanges against works of the artist) would be largely appreciated and will make it possible to give the expansion necessary to this project.
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