Fine Art Print : A Sioux encampment on the banks of the Minnesota River. Wood engraving after a sketch by Edwin Whitefield, 1857
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A Sioux encampment on the banks of the Minnesota River. Wood engraving after a sketch by Edwin Whitefield, 1857
MINNESOTA: SIOUX, 1857.
A Sioux encampment on the banks of the Minnesota River. Wood engraving after a sketch by Edwin Whitefield, 1857
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Media ID 10504511
1857 Edwin Encampment Minnesota Native American Sioux Teepee Territory Whitefield
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Sioux encampment on the banks of the Minnesota River. This captivating wood engraving, created in 1857 by Edwin Whitefield and published by Granger, NYC, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Sioux people during the mid-19th century. The intricate details of the teepees, the smoky campfire, and the canoes along the riverbank bring the scene to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and wonder. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints, brought to you by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 27cm (23.4" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1857, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Sioux people in Minnesota. The wood engraving, based on a sketch by Edwin Whitefield, beautifully captures an encampment nestled along the serene banks of the Minnesota River. In this scene, we witness a harmonious blend of nature and human existence as teepees dot the landscape against a backdrop of lush greenery. A sense of tranquility emanates from this image, inviting us to imagine what life was like for these Native American tribes during that time. The Sioux men portrayed in this print exude strength and resilience as they go about their daily activities within their temporary home. Their presence reminds us of the rich cultural heritage and deep connection with nature that characterized many indigenous communities across North America. As we explore this historical moment frozen in time, it is important to acknowledge and appreciate the significance of such images in preserving our collective memory. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our shared history but also prompts reflection on how societies have evolved over time. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an invaluable window into our past through this remarkable piece. Let it inspire conversations about culture, identity, and respect for all those who came before us.
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