JOHN ELIOT (1604-1690). English Puritan missionary to the Native Americans of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Steel engraving, American, 1856
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JOHN ELIOT (1604-1690). English Puritan missionary to the Native Americans of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Steel engraving, American, 1856
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Media ID 7499833
17th Century Camp Colonist Colony Eliot Massachusetts Bay Colony Meeting Missionary Native American Preach Puritan Revival Settlement Settler Tribe
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The captivating steel engraving from 1856 showcases John Eliot, a prominent English Puritan missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity among the Native Americans of Massachusetts Bay Colony. In this powerful image, we witness an extraordinary meeting between Eliot and a group of Native American men in their camp. Eliot's unwavering commitment to his mission is evident as he stands tall, surrounded by the indigenous tribe members. The scene exudes a sense of revival and spiritual connection, with both parties engaged in deep conversation and contemplation. The settlers' settlement can be seen in the background, symbolizing the ongoing efforts to establish peaceful coexistence between colonists and natives. This engraving serves as a testament to Eliot's tireless efforts in bridging cultural gaps during the 17th century. His determination to preach his beliefs while respecting native traditions made him an influential figure not only among colonists but also within Native American communities. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical encounter through intricate details that bring each character to life. Through this print, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the significant impact that John Eliot had on shaping early colonial America. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this print offers a glimpse into an important chapter in American history where cultures collided and new alliances were formed amidst challenging circumstances.
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