What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities Archives

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Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique

Les Sauvages de Ia Mer Pacifique (circa 1804), painted by artist and designer Jean-Gabriel Charvet, expressed ideals of European Enlightenment and progress. The National Gallery of Australia sketches in greater …

Different ways of seeing

New Zealand artist Lisa Reihana has recently reinterpreted Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique in the form of a visual reenactment and video installation. On the origins of Reihana’s radical …

Course: What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities

What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities