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Spotted Tail and Fast Bear, 1868 (albumen print)
NBY331390 Spotted Tail and Fast Bear, 1868 (albumen print) by Gardner, Alexander (1821-82); 24.3x32.5 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23379076
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Braves Dakota Feathers Native American Indian North American Indian B W Photo Black And White Photograph Traditional Costume
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of the American West through the exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Bridgeman Images' Spotted Tail and Fast Bear (NBY331390). This stunning 1868 albumen print by renowned photographer Alexander Gardner captures the essence of two prominent Native American leaders, Spotted Tail and Fast Bear, in a powerful and poignant moment. Experience the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this iconic image, now available as a beautiful fine art print to add depth and character to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photograph, titled "Spotted Tail and Fast Bear, 1868" transports us back in time to the rich cultural heritage of Native American Indians. The image showcases two Teton Sioux braves, Spotted Tail and Fast Bear, dressed in their traditional costumes. The depth of history is palpable as we observe the intricate details of their attire. Feathers adorn their headdresses, symbolizing strength and spirituality. Their stoic expressions reflect a sense of pride and resilience that has been passed down through generations. Photographer Alexander Gardner skillfully captures the essence of these brave warriors with his albumen print technique. The monochromatic tones add an air of nostalgia to this remarkable portrait. Displayed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this photograph serves as a testament to America's indigenous roots. It reminds us of the diverse cultures that have shaped our nation's identity. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded to appreciate and respect the traditions that have endured throughout history. "Spotted Tail and Fast Bear" invites us into a world where honor and tradition were paramount—a world worth preserving for future generations.
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