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Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nations, 1710 (oil on canvas)
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Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nations, 1710 (oil on canvas)
BAL2530 Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nations, 1710 (oil on canvas) by Verelst, Johannes or Jan (b.1648-fl.1719); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mohawk chief who in 1710 went to London with three other Mohawks; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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The captivating portrait titled "Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nations, 1710" by Johannes or Jan Verelst showcases the powerful presence of a Mohawk chief. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork captures the essence of Native American leadership and tribal culture during the early 18th century. Etow Oh Koam stands tall and proud, adorned in traditional attire that reflects his status as a respected leader. His intricate moccasins and flowing cloak exude elegance while symbolizing his connection to nature and his people. With a machete held firmly in one hand, he embodies strength and protection for his tribe. This painting holds historical significance as it depicts Etow Oh Koam's journey to London with three other Mohawks in 1710. It serves as a testament to cultural exchange between indigenous communities and European societies during that time. Verelst masterfully captures every detail of Etow Oh Koam's face, revealing both wisdom and determination etched upon it. The artist's skillful use of light brings out the depth in his eyes, drawing viewers into an intimate connection with this remarkable figure from history. Displayed against a neutral background, this full-length portrait demands attention and invites contemplation about Native American heritage. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the resilience and rich traditions embodied by leaders like Etow Oh Koam who played crucial roles in shaping our shared history.
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