Océanie. Rome have allowed us to discover

have allowed us to discover an inventive art and have provided more precise chronological references

1994 to January 15

en fait une œuvre sans équivalent dans la littérature mondiale

and it is also one of those whose philosophical interpretation raises the most questions

Tout est affaire de gradation

Océanie. Rome have allowed us to discoverThrough artworks from a region that covers one third of the globe, from the atolls of Polynesia to the rainforests of the mountains of New Guinea, this book highlights the splendors of Oceania. Imposing statues, fascinating textiles, remarkable ritual objects, and intricate ornaments recount the many voyages that have shaped Oceania's long history and many cultures, from island navigators who crossed the ocean thousands of years ago to colonial