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CHT179358 Cabocle Indian hunting birds with a bow and arrow, from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil, published in 1839 (colour litho) by Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848) (after); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; (add.info.: tirant a l arc avec ses pieds; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Aiming Arrow Arrows Brazil Brazilian Cactus Feet Flock Indigenous People Primitive Quiver
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This print captures a moment of ancient hunting technique, showcasing the skill and precision of a Cabocle Indian as he hunts birds with a bow and arrow. The image is taken from the renowned publication "Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil" published in 1839 by Jean Baptiste Debret. In this colorful lithograph, we witness the indigenous hunter's remarkable ability to shoot arrows using his feet, displaying an extraordinary level of dexterity and control. As he aims at a flock of birds flying overhead, his focus is unwavering, highlighting the deep connection between man and nature. The scene exudes both primitive beauty and cultural significance. The Brazilian landscape serves as a backdrop for this primal act, with cacti dotting the terrain symbolizing resilience amidst harsh conditions. The hunter himself stands proudly in his native attire, embodying strength and adaptability. This artwork offers us a glimpse into Brazil's rich history while honoring its indigenous peoples' traditional way of life. It reminds us that even in our modern world, there are still communities preserving ancient practices passed down through generations. As we contemplate this striking image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection, let it serve as an appreciation for the diversity of human experiences and remind us to cherish our connections with nature and heritage.
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