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ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585. Carolina Algonquian Native Americans fishing. Watercolor
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ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585. Carolina Algonquian Native Americans fishing. Watercolor
ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585.
Carolina Algonquian Native Americans fishing. Watercolor, c1585, by John White
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1585 Algonquian Dugout Fish Fishing Life New World North Carolina Pirogue South Carolina Southeastern Spear Tribe White
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This watercolor print, titled "ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork depicts Carolina Algonquian Native Americans engaged in the timeless practice of fishing. Created by the talented artist John White around 1585, this piece offers a glimpse into the daily lives and cultural traditions of these indigenous people. The scene showcases a serene riverbank where members of the tribe skillfully navigate their dugout canoes known as pirogues. With great precision and expertise, they employ long spears to catch fish from the crystal-clear waters. This depiction not only highlights their mastery of maritime activities but also emphasizes their deep connection with nature. As we observe this artwork, we are transported to North Carolina's lush landscapes during that era. The late afternoon light casts a warm glow on both the fishermen and their surroundings, adding an ethereal quality to the composition. John White's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush; he captures not just physical features but also conveys emotions and cultural nuances through his artistry. This print serves as an invaluable historical record that sheds light on early encounters between European explorers and Native American tribes. "ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585" stands as a testament to our shared human heritage while honoring the rich tapestry of indigenous cultures that have shaped our world today.
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