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In the News (Sun 23 Nov 08)

  
  AREOI - LoveToKnow Article on AREOI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Areois enjoyed great privileges, and were considered depositaries of knowledge and as mediators between God and an.
They were feared, too, as ministers of the taboo and were titled to pronounce a kind of excommunication for offences ;ainst its rules.
Mzires, the capital, Charleville, of >croi, Sedan and Rethel are the chief towns, Outside them wi finest examples of architecture are the churches of Mouzon co 3th century) and Vouziers (15th century).
www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AR/AREOI.htm   (457 words)

  
 MoMA E-Cards: Paul Gauguin - The Seed of the Areoi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The color, too, is eclectic: although Gauguin claimed to have found his palette in the Tahitian landscape, the exquisite chromatic chords in The Seed of the Areoi woe more to his compositional eye than to the island's visual realities.
In the origin myth of the Areoi, a Polynesian secret society, a male sun god mates with the most beautiful of all women, Vairaümati, to found a new face.
In fact, Tahiti had been profoundly altered by colonialism (the Areoi society itself had disappeared), but Gauguin's anachronistic vision of the place gave him an ideal model for his painting.
www.e-cards.com /writeups/files/moma/Gauguin-TheSeed.html   (263 words)

  
 CHAP. IX | NZETC
The above were the principal occupations of the Areois; and in the constant repetition of these, often obscene exhibitions, they passed their lives, strolling from the habitation of one chief to that of another, or sailing among the different islands of the group.
The Areois, as such, had distinct names, and, at his introduction, the candidate received from the chief of the body, the name by which in future he was to be known among them.
I am such a one, (pronouncing his new Areoi name,) of the mountain huruhuru.” He was then commanded to seize the cloth worn by the chief woman present, and by this act he completed his initiation, and became a member, or one of the seventh class.
www.nzetc.org /tm/scholarly/tei-EllPol-EllPol1-c9.html   (6369 words)

  
 AREOI, or AREOITI - Online Information article about AREOI, or AREOITI
AREOI, or AREOITI - Online Information article about AREOI, or AREOITI
mother must find a male Areoi willing to adopt it.
The Areois travelled about, devoting their whole See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /APO_ARN/AREOI_or_AREOITI.html   (452 words)

  
 FAQ James Wharram Designs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Is it possible to fit the inner shroud plates to the outside of the hull on the Areoi?
On the Areoi, is it possible to have double backstays fixed in the same position rather than the single backstay with double harness?
Yes, it is possible to fit the inner shroud plates to the outside of the hull, but remember this could interfere with carrying a large genoa/drifter.
www.wharram.com /faq.shtml   (13762 words)

  
 Art Reproduction of Paul Gauguin: Te Aa No Areois (The Seed of Areoi) Painting Reproduction, Painting Replica
Art Reproduction of Paul Gauguin: Te Aa No Areois (The Seed of Areoi) Painting Reproduction, Painting Replica
Te Aa No Areois (The Seed of Areoi)
If the painting of your choice or size is not on this page, please contact us
www.topofart.com /painting.php?id=3023   (41 words)

  
 James Wharram Plans Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
You can buy all James Wharram books, plans and publications from our secure On Line Shop
Please note that the overall beam of the Areoi has increased to 16' 3" or 4.95m.
While the Design Book and Web Site show the correct beam, study plans may not show it until we have had a chance to reprint them.
www.wharram.com /plans.shtml   (355 words)

  
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Danby Products offers Danby Art Coolers™, limited edition refrigerators in a unique exhibit of utilitarian art that benefits the environment.
Fine art included on the refrigerators includes Monet’s “Water Lilies” float in soothing blues across a compact refrigerator door; Gaugin’s Tahitian woman in “Seed of the Areoi”; a 75-bottle wine cooler door etched with Stephen’s Malkoff’s “General Sherman Sequoia;” along with Toulouse-Lautrec, daVinci, Modigliani, Degas, and Cezanne.
In partnership with nonprofit conservation organization American Forests, Danby supports the planting of 10 trees for each Art Cooler purchased.
www.appliancemagazine.com /new_products.php?article=5962&zone=0&first=1   (114 words)

  
 Abstract paintings, art deco paintings, baroque paintings, claude monet, figurative art, oil paintings
Abstract paintings, art deco paintings, baroque paintings, claude monet, figurative art, oil paintings
"The Seed of the Areoi" by Gauguin, Paul, France, 1848 to 1903
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www.favoritepaintings.com /gallery/oil-painting/item-GE-1113-KA--Gauguin__Paul__French_1848_to_1903-Figurative-The_Seed_of_.asp   (85 words)

  
 The Seed of Areoi - World Culture cheap posters by Paul Gauguin free preview
The Seed of Areoi - World Culture cheap posters by Paul Gauguin free preview
The Seed of Areoi posters/prints (Paul Gauguin) in Polynesian Culture from World Culture series - This is small preview of poster, click to get larger version:
Preview and buy it online for cheap HERE!
www.posters4you.net /World-Culture/The-Seed-of-Areoi.html   (48 words)

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