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Catlin  /  Sioux as Wolves



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Catlin / Sioux as Wolves

Sioux stalk buffalo disguised as wolves by wearing their skins on their backs

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Media ID 580473

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1830 Backs Buffalo Catlin Disguised Sioux Skins Stalk Wolves Racial


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Catlin / Sioux as Wolves" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing piece from Mary Evans Prints Online transports us back in time, showcasing the Sioux people of the Great Plains in their ingenious disguise. As skilled hunters, they would don buffalo hides to blend in with the herds and stalk their prey. This mesmerizing image is now available as a high-quality canvas print, perfect for adding an authentic and enchanting touch to any space in your home or office. Embrace the spirit of the wild west with this captivating work of art.

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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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, titled "Sioux Stalking Buffalo as Wolves," is a testament to the rich cultural traditions and innovative hunting techniques of the Sioux Nation in the early 1800s. The photograph, taken circa 1830, is a reproduction of a painting by the renowned American artist George Catlin. The Sioux people, known for their deep connection to the land and its wildlife, developed a unique hunting strategy to ensure their survival. In this photograph, a group of Sioux warriors can be seen wearing the skins of wolves on their backs, meticulously camouflaging themselves among the prairie. Their faces are painted with intricate designs, further enhancing their disguise. The Sioux believed that by assuming the appearance of wolves, they could stalk their prey, the mighty buffalo, more effectively. This hunting technique was not only a matter of survival but also a source of pride and identity for the Sioux people. It symbolized their respect for the natural world and their role as its stewards. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Sioux people during a time when their way of life was rapidly changing. It is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage that once thrived on the Great Plains and the innovative strategies that allowed indigenous communities to adapt and survive. The painting by George Catlin, which serves as the basis for this photograph, is a valuable historical document that continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. It is a testament to the artistic prowess of Catlin, who dedicated his life to capturing the likenesses of Native American tribes and their traditions. This photograph is not only a historical artifact but also a work of art, showcasing the beauty and complexity of the Sioux people and their connection to the natural world.

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