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Costumes de Différents Pays, Guerrier Iroquois, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
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Costumes de Différents Pays, Guerrier Iroquois, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Guerrier Iroquois, c1797
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Costumes de Différents Pays," or "Costumes of Different Countries," is an engraving by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse, created around 1797. This full-length image depicts a Native American Iroquois warrior in his traditional attire. The hand-tinted engraving on paper showcases the warrior in a striking pose, with his body adorned in intricate body paint and a belt adorned with beads and feathers. The exterior scene sets the stage for the warrior's fierce and powerful presence, as he appears ready for battle with a menacing expression and a crude weapon in hand. The 18th-century artwork, now held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is an important piece of anthropological and ethnological history. It offers a glimpse into the clothing and cultural practices of indigenous peoples of North America during this time. The vibrant colors and detailed design of the engraving serve to celebrate and preserve the rich heritage of the Iroquois people and their connection to their land. The image, titled "Guerrier Iroquois," or "Iroquois Warrior," is a testament to the diverse and complex history of North America and the people who inhabited it long before European settlement. The artwork invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving and understanding the histories and traditions of indigenous communities, both in the past and in the present. Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur and LF Labrousse's "Costumes de Différents Pays: Guerrier Iroquois" is a significant work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its historical and cultural significance. The image remains a valuable resource for scholars, artists, and anyone interested in learning more about the rich and complex history of Native American cultures.
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