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ALGONQUIANS, 1585. Carolina Algonquian Native Americans dancing. Watercolor, c1585
ALGONQUIANS, 1585.
Carolina Algonquian Native Americans dancing. Watercolor, c1585, by John White
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Media ID 12226123
1585 Aerial View Algonquian Carolina Dance Life New World Nudity Pow Wow Ritual Southeastern Tradition Tribe Watercolor White
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolor print, titled "ALGONQUIANS, 1585" takes us back to the rich cultural heritage of Carolina Algonquian Native Americans in the late 16th century. Created by John White around 1585, this artwork beautifully captures a moment of celebration and connection within the tribe. In this aerial view depiction, we witness a group of Algonquian men engaging in a traditional dance ritual. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring their movements to life as they gracefully move to the rhythm of ancient chants and drumbeats. The artist's skillful brushstrokes highlight not only their physical prowess but also their deep spiritual connection with nature. The scene showcases elements that define the southeastern tribes' traditions: nudity symbolizing purity and unity with Mother Earth, while intricate body paint reflects individual identities within the tribe. This powerful display serves as a reminder of how indigenous cultures have long celebrated their unique customs and maintained strong ties to their ancestral lands. John White's watercolor offers us an invaluable glimpse into a world untouched by European influence—a testament to the resilience and beauty of Native American culture before colonization took hold. As we admire this piece, let it serve as an invitation for us all to appreciate and respect these diverse traditions that have shaped our collective history.
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