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Behind the brush. Series 1, Episode 1 /

They are some of the most fascinating characters of our history, yet few know who they are. These are the stories of Māori painted by the artist Gottfried Lindauer. Over seven episodes, the personal stories of the twenty-one tūpuna are presented with startling honesty by their descendants. - The mis...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Arahanga, Julian (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New Zealand : Tawera Productions and Black Pearl, 2010.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Lindauer, Gottfried, > 1839-1926.
Lindauer, Gottfried, > 1839-1926
Painting, New Zealand > 19th century.
Painting, New Zealand.
Painters > New Zealand > Biography.
Painters.
Māori (New Zealand people)
New Zealand.
Peinture néo-zélandaise > 19e siècle.
Peinture néo-zélandaise.
Peintres > Nouvelle-Zélande > Biographies.
Peintres.
Maoris.
Painters
Painting, New Zealand
New Zealand
1800-1899
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Biographical films
Biographies
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Documentaires.
Films biographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:They are some of the most fascinating characters of our history, yet few know who they are. These are the stories of Māori painted by the artist Gottfried Lindauer. Over seven episodes, the personal stories of the twenty-one tūpuna are presented with startling honesty by their descendants. - The missing heirloom, the warrior and English bride, and the practice of cannibalism challenge perceptions of history in this season premiere. The paintings in this episode are the portraits of Pare Watana, Kamariera Te Hau Takari Wharepapa, and Eru Tamaikoha Te Ariari.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 min.)
Playing Time:00:26:21