Art, Symbol & Imagination
Tāne Breathes Life into Hine-ahu-one
A man bends close to a reclining woman upon a bare coastal landscape. Richard Wallwork illustrates the Polynesian creation story of Tāne and Hine-ahu-one.
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Richard Wallwork. "Tāne Breathes Life into Hine-ahu-one" [editorial title]. In Myths and Legends of the Polynesians, Johannes C. Andersen; sixteen colour plates by Richard Wallwork; additional documentary illustrations. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 2. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0647-0002
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Myths and Legends of the PolynesiansJohannes C. Andersen; sixteen colour plates by Richard Wallwork; additional documentary illustrationsUndated editionMore from this book
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Richard Wallwork. Tāne Breathes Life into Hine-ahu-one. Myths and Legends of the Polynesians. Scan leaf 2. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0647-0002