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History of New Zealand painting
Early European painting in New Zealand was dominated by landscapes and images of exotic Māori. From the 1890s the local art scene was boosted by the arrival of professional painters from Europe. But it wasn't until the 1930s and 40s that a distinct style of painting began to emerge here.
- Page 6 - Contemporary Māori artBetween 1960 and 1980 a strong resurgence of Maori nationalism and culture developed alongside a growing political voice and demand for the honouring of the Treaty of
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Main image: Muruika Soldiers' Memorial, Ōhinemutu
Muruika Soldiers' Cemetery Ōhinemutu, Rotorua.
