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The Painted King: Art, Activism, and Authenticity in Hawai'i Hardcover - 2011
by Glenn Wharton
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- Title The Painted King: Art, Activism, and Authenticity in Hawai'i
- Author Glenn Wharton
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 216
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press
- Date 2011
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780824834951 / 082483495X
- Weight 2 lbs (0.91 kg)
- Dimensions 10.2 x 7.2 x 1 in (25.91 x 18.29 x 2.54 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Art Aspects
- Cultural Region: Oceania
- Library of Congress subjects Kamehameha - Statues, Kapaau (Hawaii) - Buildings, structures, etc
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011020891
- Dewey Decimal Code 730.996
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Hardback. New. The famous statue of Kamehameha I in downtown Honolulu is one of the state's most popular landmarks. Many tourists and residents however, are unaware that the statue is a replica; the original, cast in Paris in the 1880s and the first statue in the Islands, stands before the old courthouse in rural Kapa`au, North Kohala, the legendary birthplace of Kamehameha I. In 1996 conservator Glenn Wharton was sent by public arts administrators to assess the statue's condition, and what he found startled him: A larger-than-life brass figure painted over in brown, black, and yellow with """"white toenails and fingernails and penetrating black eyes with small white brush strokes for highlights. . . . It looked more like a piece of folk art than a nineteenth-century heroic monument."""" The Painted King is Wharton's account of his efforts to conserve the Kohala Kamehameha statue, but it is also the story of his…
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