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The Pacific

This course contains 13 segments:

Nan Madol: “In the space between things”

By Dr. Billie Lythberg

Voyage to the moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Voyage to the Moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Speakers: Dr. Wayne Ngata, Head of Matauranga Māori (Māori knowledge), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Dr. Steven Zucker

Easter Island Moai

Feather cape

Staff-god

Wooden sculptures from Nukuoro

Essay by Fanny Wonu Veys

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This course contains 13 segments:

Nan Madol: “In the space between things”

By Dr. Billie Lythberg

Voyage to the moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

Voyage to the Moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Speakers: Dr. Wayne Ngata, Head of Matauranga Māori (Māori knowledge), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Dr. Steven Zucker

Easter Island Moai

Feather cape

Staff-god

Wooden sculptures from Nukuoro

Essay by Fanny Wonu Veys

Mask (Buk), Torres Strait, Mabuiag Island

Mask (Buk), Torres Strait, Mabuiag Island, mid to late 19th century,turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint, 21 1/2 inches high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) Speakers: Dr. Peri Klemm and Dr. Beth Harris

Hiapo (tapa)

Essay by Dr. Caroline Klarr

Gottfried Lindauer, Tamati Waka Nene

Navigation charts

Malangan

Presentation of Fijian mats and tapa cloths to Queen Elizabeth II

Essay by Dr. Jennifer Wagelie

Michel Tuffery, Pisupo Lua Afe

Essay by Dr. Billie Lythberg

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This course belongs to a collection called AP®︎ Art History. It's comprised of 13 courses:
  1. Start here
  2. Introduction to cultures and religions for the study of AP Art History
  3. Global prehistory: 30,000-500 B.C.E.
  4. Ancient Mediterranean: 3500 B.C.E.-300 C.E.
  5. Early Europe and Colonial Americas: 200-1750 C.E.
  6. Later Europe and Americas: 1750-1980 C.E.
  7. Indigenous Americas
  8. Africa: 1100-1980 C.E.
  9. West and central Asia: 500 B.C.E.-1980 C.E.
  10. South, East, and Southeast Asia: 300 B.C.E. - 1980 C.E.
  11. The Pacific (viewing)
  12. Global contemporary: 1980-present
  13. West and Central Asia
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