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CHEYENNE SUN DANCE, c1927. Cheyenne chiefs on horseback during a sun dance ceremony
CHEYENNE SUN DANCE, c1927.
Cheyenne chiefs on horseback during a sun dance ceremony. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1927
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Media ID 13138303
1927 Ceremony Cheyenne Chief Curtis Dance Dancer Edward Equestrian Great Plains Leader Native American Ritual
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Cheyenne tribe with our stunning mounted photo of the Cheyenne Sun Dance, captured in 1927 by renowned photographer Edward Curtis. Witness the powerful moment as Cheyenne chiefs ride proudly on horseback during this sacred ceremony. Our high-quality mounted print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of American history into your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.9cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 photograph, titled "CHEYENNE SUN DANCE, c1927" captures a powerful moment during a sacred sun dance ceremony. Taken by renowned photographer Edward Curtis in 1927, the image showcases Cheyenne chiefs on horseback as they participate in this significant ritual. The photo transports us to the vast expanse of the Great Plains, where these Native American leaders proudly display their equestrian skills. Their horses stand tall and strong against the backdrop of an open landscape, symbolizing both their connection with nature and their role as protectors of their people. Dressed in traditional attire, adorned with feathers and intricate beadwork, these chiefs embody leadership and strength. As they engage in the sun dance ceremony - a spiritual practice aimed at renewing harmony between humans and nature - we can sense the deep reverence they hold for their cultural traditions. Edward Curtis masterfully captures not only the physicality of these men on horseback but also conveys a profound sense of spirituality that permeates every aspect of this ancient ritual. The composition draws our attention to each individual rider while simultaneously highlighting their collective unity. This remarkable print serves as a timeless reminder of Native American heritage and honors the resilience and wisdom passed down through generations. It invites us to reflect upon our own connections with nature and appreciate diverse cultures that enrich our shared human experience.
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