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Quito walking with large green basket, 1865 (watercolour)
3673103 Quito walking with large green basket, 1865 (watercolour) by Salas, Ramon (1815-80); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Quito costumes
Drawing No. 12. Quito man walking with staffs, carrying a green basket with a strap, wearing red body paint on face, arms and legs. Portrait from the front.
by Salas, Ramon, 1815-1880); © Newberry Library
Media ID 32191326
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This watercolor print, titled "Quito walking with large green basket, 1865" by Ramon Salas, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Quito in the 19th century. The artwork is housed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois. In this portrait, we see a Quito man strolling confidently with two staffs and carrying a sizable green basket secured with a strap. His face, arms, and legs are adorned with vibrant red body paint, adding an element of intrigue to his appearance. The artist skillfully captures the subject from the front perspective, allowing us to appreciate every detail of his traditional attire. Salas masterfully portrays not only the physical features but also conveys a sense of pride and strength that emanates from this native American individual. This depiction serves as a testament to the resilience and beauty of indigenous peoples in South America during this era. The artwork provides valuable insight into Quito's unique costumes and traditions while showcasing Salas' artistic prowess. Through his brushstrokes and attention to detail, he brings forth an image that invites viewers to explore the history and culture embedded within each stroke. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the late 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness one man's connection with his ancestral roots—a powerful reminder of our shared humanity across different cultures and generations.
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