IROQUOIS WARRIOR with war club and snow-shoes. Aquatint, c1787, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
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IROQUOIS WARRIOR with war club and snow-shoes. Aquatint, c1787, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
IROQUOIS WARRIOR
with war club and snow-shoes. Aquatint, c1787, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
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Media ID 6185593
1700s 1780 1780s 1787 Aquatint Club Encbr Iroquois Jacques Saint Snow Shoe Warfare Warrior Weapon Grasset Sauveur
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aquatint print, created in 1787 by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, showcases the strength and resilience of an Iroquois Warrior. Standing tall with a war club in hand and snow-shoes strapped to his feet, this warrior embodies the spirit of indigenous warfare during the late 18th century. The intricate details captured by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur transport us back to a time when these skilled warriors defended their lands and way of life. The warrior's clothing reflects the traditional attire worn by Iroquois men during this period, showcasing their cultural identity and connection to nature. The presence of both the war club and snow-shoes highlights the versatility required for survival in different terrains. The war club symbolizes strength and protection while also serving as a formidable weapon against adversaries. Meanwhile, the snow-shoes demonstrate adaptability in navigating through snowy landscapes during winter campaigns. Grasset de Saint-Sauveur's masterful technique brings depth and texture to this artwork, allowing us to appreciate every line and shadow that enhances our understanding of Iroquois culture. This print serves as a visual reminder of the rich history and heritage embedded within Native American communities. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as an invitation to explore further into the lives of indigenous peoples who have shaped our world with their bravery, wisdom, and enduring spirit throughout centuries past.
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