
Sujet
Churinga
Légende
Churinga, It was believed that the ancestors of the Dreamtime and their weapons had become these sacred discs.They represent each persons immortal spirit, while the design is a totemic pattern of the associated sacred site. As such they could only be viewed by initiated men and had to handled with the correct ritual songs. Australia. Aboriginal. 20th c Aranda region, Central Australia.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A16_291
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,4Mo (1,3Mo) / 19,6cm x 35,0cm / 2316 x 4134 (300dpi)