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Scalp Dance from Sketches of Indian Warfare (engraving)
XJF105331 Scalp Dance from Sketches of Indian Warfare (engraving) by Cary, William de la Montagne (1840-1922); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12697859
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Knife Knives Native American Indian Rattle Scalping Teepee War Dance
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vivid history of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exclusive offering features "Scalp Dance from Sketches of Indian Warfare (engraving)" by William de la Montagne Cary (1840-1922). Originally published in the late 19th century, this captivating engraving from Bridgeman Art Library's Fine Art Finder collection showcases a powerful and evocative scene from American history. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic work, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the allure of history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Scalp Dance from Sketches of Indian Warfare" transports us to a time long gone, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Native American Indians. Created by the talented artist William de la Montagne Cary, this print captures an intense moment during a tribal ritual. In the center of the composition stands a teepee adorned with intricate patterns and symbols, serving as the backdrop for this powerful scene. A group of Native American warriors engage in a mesmerizing war dance, their bodies moving gracefully in rhythm with rattles held firmly in their hands. Their headdresses proudly display feathers that symbolize bravery and honor. The focal point of this artwork lies on one warrior who brandishes his knife high above his head, ready to strike. The intensity on his face is palpable as he prepares to perform the ancient act of scalping - an integral part of warfare among certain tribes. Through this evocative image, we are reminded not only of the fierce battles fought between different indigenous groups but also of their deeply rooted traditions and rituals that shaped their way of life. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic expression that invites us to appreciate and respect these cultures. Displayed within private collections today, this engraving continues to be admired for its ability to transport viewers back in time while celebrating Native American heritage through artistry.
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