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Framed Print : Mahpiya Luta (Red Cloud), 1880. Creator: Charles Milton Bell
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Mahpiya Luta (Red Cloud), 1880. Creator: Charles Milton Bell
Mahpiya Luta (Red Cloud), 1880
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Media ID 20167621
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Bell Bell Charles Milton Bone Bones Breastplate Carte De Visite Charles Milton Bell Chief Cloud Red Eagle Feather Feather Feathers Indigenous People Lakota Mahpiya Luta Oglala Plains Indian Red Cloud Sioux Teton Sioux Albumen Silver Print Mahpiua Luta
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of the Lakota leader Mahpiya Luta, or Red Cloud, with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1880 by renowned photographer Charles Milton Bell, this image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing Red Cloud's strength and dignity. Each print is meticulously framed with care, preserving the historical significance and visual beauty of this iconic photograph. Bring a piece of American Indian history into your home or office and start a conversation with this captivating framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the powerful presence of Mahpiya Luta, also known as Red Cloud, a prominent Sioux chief in the late 19th century. Taken by Charles Milton Bell in 1880, this albumen silver print showcases Red Cloud's striking features and regal demeanor. Dressed in traditional Native American attire, Red Cloud wears an intricately crafted breastplate made of bone and adorned with eagle feathers. The feathered headdress further accentuates his status as a respected leader within the Lakota tribe. With piercing eyes that reflect wisdom and resilience, Red Cloud's portrait embodies the strength and pride of indigenous people. Bell's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable image, highlighting every detail from the texture of Red Cloud's clothing to the weathered lines on his face. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to both the artistry of early photography and the enduring legacy of Native American culture. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this historic artifact serves as a reminder of America's rich heritage and pays homage to those who fought valiantly for their land during times marked by conflict and warfare. It is through images like these that we can appreciate not only the beauty captured within them but also gain insight into our shared history as a nation.
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