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A Bison, c. 1832 (coloured engraving)
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A Bison, c. 1832 (coloured engraving)
XIR182138 A Bison, c.1832 (coloured engraving) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; American, out of copyright
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This print showcases a coloured engraving titled "A Bison, c. 1832" by the renowned artist George Catlin. The image transports us back to the early 19th century, capturing the essence of North American wildlife and landscape in exquisite detail. In this artwork, Catlin masterfully depicts a majestic bison against a backdrop of untouched wilderness. The rich hues and intricate lines bring life to every strand of fur on the massive creature's body. Its powerful presence is felt as it stands tall amidst rolling hills and vast plains, symbolizing resilience and strength. Catlin's work not only captures the physical beauty of this iconic animal but also serves as a historical document. During his travels across America, he dedicated himself to documenting Native American culture and preserving their way of life through art. This particular piece highlights the significance of bison in Native American societies - revered for its spiritual symbolism and providing sustenance for many tribes. The inclusion of this artwork in Fine Art Finder's collection allows viewers worldwide to appreciate Catlin's talent while gaining insight into an important era in American history. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time, preserving moments from our past for generations to come.
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