Human sacrifice in Tahiti,artwork

Numéro d’image : 11566860
Human sacrifice in Tahiti,artwork
Human sacrifice in Tahiti. Artwork of the British explorer Captain James Cook (lower right) and other sailors,watching the final stages of a two-day human sacrifice in Tahiti in 1777. At centre,the body has been tied to a post and brought to a morai,a sacred place used for burial and worship. The grave is being dug in the background,in front of skulls of previous sacrifices. At left,seated priests pray to the god Oro. At far left,drummers beat ceremonial drums. At right,a dog is being sacrificed over a fire. This image is based on artwork by John Webber,Cook's official artist
Licence : Droits gérés
Crédit: Science Photo Library / Terry, Sheila
Taille de l’image : 5559 px × 3177 px
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