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Biankis Vision (colour litho)
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Biankis Vision (colour litho)
980559 Biankis Vision (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biankis Vision. Illustration for an article on The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 by James Mooney. From the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-93 by J W Powell, Director. In Two Parts - Part 2 (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1896).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Biankis Vision
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is a captivating and thought-provoking colour lithograph that transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Native American tribes. This print, created by an anonymous American artist in the late 1800s, serves as an illustration for an article on The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 by James Mooney. The image depicts a powerful scene filled with symbolism and spiritual significance. A group of indigenous men, adorned in traditional attire, stand together in unity. Arrows pierce through the air, representing both their physical weapons and their collective strength as a tribe. Horses graze peacefully nearby, symbolizing their deep connection to nature and their reliance on these majestic creatures for survival. The teepees in the background remind us of their nomadic lifestyle and close-knit communities. Each figure is meticulously engraved with intricate details, showcasing the artist's commitment to capturing every nuance of this vibrant culture. This print not only offers a visual feast for our eyes but also invites us to reflect upon history, religion, and identity. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and spirituality that have shaped Native American tribes throughout centuries. "Biankis Vision" stands as an important piece within ethnographic artistry - preserving moments from North America's past while celebrating its diverse peoples. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded of our responsibility to honor and respect these cultures that have contributed so much to our shared human heritage.
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