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Hiawatha (chromolitho)
972983 Hiawatha (chromolitho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hiawatha. Illustration for Longfellow Pictures by Herbert Dicksee, Miss M Dicksee and J Finnemore (Nister, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639754
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American Native Indians Birch Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Hiawatha Red Indians Silver Wigwam Lovers Poems
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This print titled "Hiawatha" captures the essence of love, poetry, and Native American culture. Created by Joseph Finnemore in 1890, this chromolithograph is a stunning illustration for Longfellow's Pictures by Herbert Dicksee. The image showcases Hiawatha, a legendary figure from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem. Standing in front of his wigwam made of birch trees, Hiawatha symbolizes the strength and resilience of the American Native Indians. The vibrant reds and silvers used in this artwork beautifully depict the rich colors found in nature. As an English poet himself, Longfellow's work resonated with readers around the world. This particular piece was highly regarded not only in America but also across Europe and Germany. It represents a fusion of cultures as it combines German artistry with an American narrative. The hand-painted details on this print showcase Finnemore's exceptional talent as an artist. The intricate patterns on Hiawatha's clothing and surroundings add depth to the composition while emphasizing his connection to nature. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across different cultures and continents. It celebrates both literature and visual art while honoring Native American heritage. Whether displayed at home or in public spaces, this piece will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound symbolism.
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