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Marquette Descending the Mississippi River, 1914 (screen print)
3036030 Marquette Descending the Mississippi River, 1914 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Father Jacques Marquette greeting a Native American village while exploring the Mississippi River in 1673; screen print, 1914.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23430682
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
American History Canoe Explore Group Of People Jesuit Michigan Missionary Mississippi River Native Americans Settler Jacques Marquette Pere Marquette
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Marquette Descending the Mississippi River print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning screen print, brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a vintage illustration of Father Jacques Marquette (American School, 20th century). Marquette is depicted in the image as he warmly greets a Native American along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River in 1914. This exquisite work of art is a testament to the rich cultural exchange between early European explorers and Native American communities. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece and bring a touch of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print titled "Marquette Descending the Mississippi River, 1914" takes us back in time to a significant moment in American history. The vintage illustration depicts Father Jacques Marquette, a French missionary and explorer, warmly greeting a Native American village during his exploration of the mighty Mississippi River in 1673. In this scene, we witness the meeting of two worlds as Marquette's canoe glides through the calm waters towards the waiting villagers. The image beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized this era of exploration. The composition is rich with details that transport us to another time - from the traditional clothing worn by both Marquette and the Native Americans to their expressions filled with curiosity and respect. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and cultural exchange between different communities. As we admire this screen print created in 1914, it becomes evident how art can preserve historical moments for generations to come. This particular artwork showcases not only Marquette's journey but also sheds light on Michigan's early history as well as Jesuit missions throughout North America. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print invites us to delve into an important chapter of American heritage while appreciating the beauty captured by eGraphicaArtis' lens.
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