Canvas Print : American Indians. The Rites of the Red Man - Sun worship in
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American Indians. The Rites of the Red Man - Sun worship in
A Blackfoot mother holding up her baby to be blessed by the rising sun
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Blackfoot Blessed Indians Rising Rites Worship
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "American Indians. The Rites of the Red Man - Sun worship in" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to witness a profound moment of Blackfoot culture. A mother tenderly holds up her baby, as the sun rises, symbolizing the deep connection and reverence the Native American people had for the natural world and its celestial bodies. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this powerful photograph to life, adding an authentic and captivating touch to any room. Let the rich history and spirituality of the American Indian tradition inspire and enchant you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a profound moment in American Indian history as a Blackfoot mother from the northern Plains region holds her baby up towards the rising sun for a blessing. The image, taken in 1908, is a poignant reminder of the deep spiritual connection that indigenous peoples had with nature and the natural world. The sun held a significant role in many Native American cultures, symbolizing life, renewal, and the cycle of the seasons. The Blackfoot people, also known as the Blackfeet or Niitsitapi, are a Native American tribe originally from the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. They are known for their rich traditions, including their Sun Dance ceremony, which was an important rite of passage and a way to ensure a good harvest and protect the community from harm. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the importance of spiritual practices in the lives of indigenous peoples. The mother's tender expression and the baby's innocent gaze add a sense of warmth and humanity to the image, making it a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength of Native American communities. The photograph, titled "The Rites of the Red Man - Sun worship in (A Blackfoot mother holding up her baby to be blessed by the rising sun)," is a valuable historical record of a time when Native American cultures were undergoing significant changes as a result of European colonization and the forced assimilation of indigenous peoples. Today, it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Native American communities and the deep connection they have to the land and the natural world.
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