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Poster Print : A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
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A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse, 1861/1869. This man sacrificed seventeen horses, for offense to the Great Spirit, of which only he and the Great Spirit were aware of
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American West Belief Bleeding Blood Catlin Catlin George George Catlin Oklahoma Oklahoma United States Of America Pawnee Pawnees Plains Indian Sacrifice Sacrificial Sacrificing Tribal Tribe
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Pawnee tribe with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of George Catlin's "A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse, 1861/1869." This powerful image captures a moment of deep spiritual significance, as a Pawnee warrior sacrifices his cherished horse to seek forgiveness from the Great Spirit. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this heritage print bring the past to life, transporting you back in time. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty and symbolism of Native American art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse, 1861/1869 - A Profound Act of Devotion to the Great Spirit
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this oil painting by George Catlin, we are transported back to the vast plains of 19th century America. The image captures a solemn moment as a Pawnee warrior stands resolute, his face etched with determination and reverence. The central focus of the artwork is an awe-inspiring sacrifice - seventeen horses offered up in deep communion with the Great Spirit. Only he and the warrior were privy to this profound act, shrouded in secrecy and spiritual significance. Catlin's masterful use of color brings life to every brushstroke, vividly portraying both strength and vulnerability. The horse's blood mingles with earth tones, symbolizing not only sacrifice but also a sacred bond between man and animal. This powerful portrayal invites us into a world where belief systems intertwine with nature's rhythms. It reminds us that indigenous cultures held deep respect for their surroundings while forging connections beyond our comprehension. As we gaze upon this evocative portrait, we witness an individual who embodies bravery and devotion within his tribe. Through his sacrificial offering, he seeks harmony with unseen forces that guide his people through times of war and peace. George Catlin's legacy lies not only in capturing Native American heritage but also in immortalizing moments like these – moments that speak volumes about human spirituality transcending time itself.
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