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IROQUOIS CREATION MYTH. Sky Woman. A depiction of the Iroquois creation myth
IROQUOIS CREATION MYTH. Sky Woman. A depiction of the Iroquois creation myth. Oil on canvas, 1936, by Ernest Smith
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Iroquois Creation Myth Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing artwork "Sky Woman" by Ernest Smith from The Granger Collection. This exquisite oil painting, created in 1936, brings the ancient Iroquois creation myth to life. The canvas print showcases the captivating story of Sky Woman, who fell from the sky on a turtle's back and gave birth to the world as we know it. The intricate details of the painting are expertly rendered in the high-quality canvas print, making each brushstroke come alive. Bring the rich history and culture of the Iroquois people into your home or office with this stunning canvas print. Its vibrant colors and intriguing narrative will ignite your imagination and inspire awe in all who see it. Order yours today and let the beauty of the Iroquois creation myth be a daily reminder of the power and wonder of the natural world.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Iroquois creation myth through a stunning oil on canvas painting by Ernest Smith. Titled "IROQUOIS CREATION MYTH. Sky Woman" this artwork transports viewers into the realm of American folklore and storytelling. The painting depicts an intricate scene from the Iroquois creation myth, where Sky Woman plays a central role. According to legend, she falls from heaven and is caught by geese who gently lower her onto the back of a giant turtle floating in the vast ocean. This turtle becomes the foundation for land, symbolizing the birth of Earth itself. Smith's masterful brushstrokes bring this ancient tale to life with vibrant colors and meticulous details. The towering tree reaching towards heaven serves as a visual bridge between realms, connecting sky and earth in perfect harmony. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our connection to nature and how different cultures have interpreted their origins throughout history. The Iroquois creation myth not only explains how their world came into being but also emphasizes respect for all living beings. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this fine art print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind Smith's work and its cultural significance within Native American traditions. It invites us to delve deeper into these rich narratives that continue to shape our understanding of humanity's place in the universe.
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