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Bull Boating, 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
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Bull Boating, 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
2636581 Bull Boating, 1858-60 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.6x37.8 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18257269
© Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA / Bridgeman Images
Buffalo Float Flooded Flooding Hide Hides High Level Levels Majestic Remote Rugged Wagon Wagons Wild Conestoga Northwestern
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The captivating print of "Bull Boating" by Alfred Jacob Miller takes us back to the rugged and majestic landscapes of North America in the mid-19th century. This wild and untamed scene depicts a group of Native Americans navigating a flooded river on a makeshift float made from hides. The level of the water is high, forcing them to resort to this traditional method of transportation. In the distance, we see the silhouette of Conestoga wagons, symbolizing the pioneering spirit that characterized this era. The horses stand patiently nearby, ready for their next journey through these remote and challenging terrains. The Native Americans are dressed in their traditional attire, showcasing their deep connection with nature and their ability to adapt to any circumstance. Buffalo roam freely in this untouched landscape, adding an element of authenticity and reminding us of the vital role they played in indigenous culture. Miller's skillful use of watercolor brings out every detail in this breathtaking scene - from the flowing river currents to the intricate patterns on each hide used for floating. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of our nation's rich history but also pays homage to those who lived harmoniously with nature long before our time. Displayed at Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA, this print captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time - one that invites us into an enchanting world where man coexists with nature amidst adversity.
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