Fine Art Print : Racial / Sacs-Fox Dance
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Racial / Sacs-Fox Dance
Begging dance of the Sacs & Foxes
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1830 Begging Foxes Regional Sacs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Sac and Fox Nation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Racial or Begging Dance, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the grace and tradition of this sacred dance, offering a glimpse into the history and customs of the Sac and Fox people. Perfect for adding a touch of artistry and world culture to your home or office decor, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and diversity of human expression. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online ensures the highest quality and authenticity. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 image depicts a traditional Racial/Sac-Fox Dance, also known as the Begging Dance, which was a significant cultural practice among the Sac and Fox Native American tribes in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken circa 1830, offers a rare glimpse into the rich history and traditions of these indigenous peoples who once inhabited the central United States. The Sac and Fox tribes, also known as the Sacs and Foxes or Mesquakie, are a confederation of three distinct groups: the Sacs, the Foxes, and the Mississippians. This dance, which was performed during ceremonial gatherings and social events, was believed to have originated from the Fox tribe. The Begging Dance was a communal performance that involved the dancers moving in a circular motion, often while chanting and singing. The name "begging dance" comes from the belief that the dancers were asking the Great Spirit for blessings and protection. The dancers wore colorful regalia, including headdresses, body paint, and feathers, which represented their connection to the natural world and their spiritual beliefs. The photograph captures a moment in time when the Sac and Fox people were still able to practice their traditional customs before the pressures of European-American expansion forced them to relocate to Indian Territory, present-day Oklahoma, in the 1830s. Today, the Sac and Fox Nation continues to preserve and celebrate their heritage through cultural events, language revitalization, and community initiatives. This photograph is an important reminder of the resilience and adaptability of Native American cultures in the face of historical challenges. It also underscores the importance of preserving and honoring the diverse histories and traditions that make up the rich tapestry of American history.
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