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Red Indians attacking a stockade (colour litho)
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Red Indians attacking a stockade (colour litho)
3611103 Red Indians attacking a stockade (colour litho) by Sandham, Henry (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: From How Other People Live, pub. by Adam & Charles 1911); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22447146
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This print titled "Red Indians attacking a stockade" by Henry Sandham takes us back to a time when the American frontier was filled with danger and uncertainty. The vivid colors of this lithograph bring to life the intense scene unfolding before our eyes. In this dramatic depiction, we witness Native American warriors launching a fierce attack on a fortified stockade. Their vibrant costumes showcase their rich cultural heritage, while their determined expressions reveal their relentless pursuit for freedom and survival. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and tension of the moment as arrows fly through the air, threatening those inside the fortification. The stockade itself stands tall and strong, representing both safety and confinement for its inhabitants. Through this artwork, Sandham invites us to reflect upon America's complex history with its indigenous peoples. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by Native Americans in defending their lands against encroachment from settlers during westward expansion. As we gaze at this powerful image, we are transported into an era where conflicts between different cultures shaped the destiny of nations. It prompts us to contemplate not only the bravery displayed by these warriors but also raises questions about justice, empathy, and understanding across diverse communities. This remarkable lithograph is part of an invaluable private collection that offers us glimpses into how people lived during that period in history. Its historical significance makes it an essential piece for any art enthusiast or historian seeking to explore America's past through visual storytelling.
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