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Shing-Gaa-Ba-W osin or the Figure d Stone
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Shing-Gaa-Ba-W osin or the Figure d Stone
3670968 Shing-Gaa-Ba-W osin or the Figure d Stone by Lewis, James Otto (1799-1858); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The aboriginal port-folio: a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians / by J.O. Lewis
Chippewa Chief
by Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22971862
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Clothing And Dress Indians Of North America Indigenous Kings And Rulers Lithographs Ojibwa Indians Tribal Chiefs
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This photograph print titled "Shing-Gaa-Ba-W osin or the Figure d Stone" by James Otto Lewis showcases the powerful presence of a Chippewa Chief. The image, housed in the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, captures the essence of Native American culture and history. The chief's face is adorned with intricate paint patterns that symbolize his tribal identity and heritage. His piercing eyes reflect wisdom and strength, while his regal clothing exudes authority and dignity. Every detail on this portrait speaks to the rich traditions of indigenous peoples. Lewis's masterful lithograph engraving technique brings out every nuance of expression on the chief's face. The lines are precise yet fluid, capturing both realism and artistic interpretation. This artwork serves as a testament to Lewis's talent for immortalizing important figures from North American Indian tribes. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time to an era when these tribal chiefs were revered as leaders within their communities. It reminds us of their resilience in preserving their cultural heritage despite immense challenges they faced throughout history. This print is not just a visual representation; it is a window into a world that deserves recognition and respect. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures while honoring those who have shaped our collective past.
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