Rapa Nui, the indigenous name of Easter Island, bears witness to a - TopicsExpress



          

Rapa Nui, the indigenous name of Easter Island, bears witness to a unique cultural phenomenon. A society of Polynesian origin established a powerful, imaginative and original tradition of monumental sculpture and architecture, free from any external influence. From the 10th to the 16th century this society built shrines and erected enormous stone figures known as moai, which created an unrivaled cultural landscape that continues to fascinate people throughout the world. Read more on our blog: bit.ly/IslandHeads
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:30:02 +0000

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