Te Hori O Giverny

Te Hori o Giverny is a traditional Māori carving style from New Zealand, often seen in ceremonial art and architecture. It reflects Māori cultural stories, ancestors, and spiritual beliefs through intricate patterns and symbolic motifs. The term “Giverny” references French artist Claude Monet’s garden, suggesting aesthetic inspiration. Overall, Te Hori o Giverny emphasizes the importance of storytelling, cultural identity, and connection to nature within Māori artistic expression.