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The Female Eagle, Shawano, 1830 (oil on canvas)
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The Female Eagle, Shawano, 1830 (oil on canvas)
3428123 The Female Eagle, Shawano, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); 72.2x59 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18260519
© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA / Bridgeman Images
Algonquian American Indian Clan Earrings Savannah Shawl Wisconsin Menominee Savanah Uinted States
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The Female Eagle, Shawano, 1830
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is a captivating oil painting by George Catlin that depicts a Native American woman from the Menominee tribe. The artist beautifully captures her regal presence and strong spirit in this portrait. Dressed in traditional Algonquian attire, she wears an intricately beaded necklace and earrings, showcasing the craftsmanship of her people. The woman's gaze is both powerful and serene as she stands against a backdrop of lush Savannah landscape. Her shawl gracefully drapes over her shoulders, adding to the sense of elegance and dignity emanating from her figure. As a member of the Eagle Clan, symbolizing strength and wisdom among Native Americans, she embodies these qualities with grace. Catlin's attention to detail brings out every nuance of expression on the subject's face – pride mixed with resilience; determination blended with gentleness. Through his brushstrokes, he not only captures an individual but also provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of indigenous peoples in North America. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and celebrates the beauty and diversity found within different cultures. It invites us to appreciate the strength and resilience embodied by women throughout history while honoring their contributions to society. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, this artwork continues to inspire viewers today with its timeless depiction of female empowerment within Native American communities.
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