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Pehriska-Ruhpa, Minatarre Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Dance
STC101397 Pehriska-Ruhpa, Minatarre Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Dance, plate 23 from Volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Rene Rollet, 1844 (aquatint) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22350530
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Belief Bow And Arrow Brave Ceremonial Dress Face Paint Feather Feathered Feathers Lean Leather Moccasin Native American Indian Skins Tail Natives
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This print showcases Pehriska-Ruhpa, a Minatarre warrior, adorned in the traditional costume of the Dog Dance. The image is an aquatint engraving created by Rene Rollet in 1844 and is part of Karl Bodmer's renowned series "Travels in the Interior of North America". Pehriska-Ruhpa stands tall and proud, embodying the strength and bravery associated with Native American warriors. His ceremonial dress reflects his deep-rooted beliefs and cultural practices. Feathers adorn his headdress, symbolizing spiritual connection and wisdom. Animal skins drape over his lean frame, emphasizing his agility as a hunter. The intricate face paint on Pehriska-Ruhpa's visage tells a story of tribal identity and heritage. Each stroke represents a sacred symbol or personal significance within their community. With bow and arrow in hand, he exudes confidence as a skilled archer ready to defend his people. The attention to detail is remarkable; every feather meticulously engraved to capture its delicate texture while showcasing the craftsmanship behind this artwork. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to an era when Native American tribes thrived across North America. It serves as both a historical document preserving indigenous cultures and an artistic masterpiece that celebrates their rich traditions. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of Native American culture while honoring their resilience throughout history.
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