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Mounted Print : BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848. The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate
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BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848. The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate
BLACKFOOT CHIEFS, c1848.
The Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) with five subordinate chiefs on the Canadian prairies, c1848. Oil on canvas, 1851-56, by Paul Kane
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Media ID 12226300
1848 Blackfoot Buckskin Canada Canadian Chief Feather First Nation Headdress Kane Leggings Paul Prairie Robe Snake Spear Tipi Tradition
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our stunning mounted photo of the Blackfoot Chiefs, captured by renowned artist Paul Kane in 1848. Witness the powerful presence of Blackfoot chief Big Snake (center) surrounded by five of his esteemed subordinate chiefs on the Canadian prairies. This exquisite image, inspired by the original oil on canvas painting, brings the history and culture of the Blackfoot Nation to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, and transport yourself back in time. Experience the richness of the past with our high-quality mounted photo of the Blackfoot Chiefs.
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 14cm (8" x 5.5")
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 print showcases the esteemed Blackfoot chief, Big Snake, surrounded by five subordinate chiefs on the vast Canadian prairies in 1848. Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas masterpiece was created by the talented artist Paul Kane between 1851 and 1856. In this striking portrait, Big Snake stands proudly at the center, exuding an aura of wisdom and authority. Adorned in traditional Blackfoot attire, his buckskin clothing is embellished with feathers and intricate beadwork. A magnificent headdress crowns his head while leggings and a robe flow gracefully around him. With a spear firmly grasped in hand, he symbolizes strength and leadership. The five subordinate chiefs surrounding Big Snake represent unity within their tribe as they stand together against the breathtaking backdrop of the Canadian prairie landscape. Their stoic expressions reflect their deep connection to tradition and heritage. Paul Kane's painting not only captures the physical appearance of these influential figures but also serves as a testament to their rich cultural legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when First Nations people thrived amidst nature's beauty while preserving their customs. This remarkable piece of fine art invites us to appreciate the resilience and dignity of Indigenous communities throughout history—a poignant reminder that their stories deserve recognition for shaping our collective past.
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