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Metal Print : Fasting, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Fasting, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Fasting, 1907, c1907. Teton Sioux Indian performing vision cry ceremony through fasting and chanting to the Great Mystery
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Media ID 35138713
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Anthropology Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Dakota Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Ethnography Ethnology Fasting First Nation First Nations North America North American Plain Plains Simple Sioux Spiritual Spirituality Tribal Culture Visual Young Man
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Edward S. Curtis's iconic image, "Fasting, 1907." This powerful photograph captures a Teton Sioux Indian in the midst of a vision cry ceremony, his intense focus and determination conveyed through his fasting and chanting to the Great Mystery. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Preserve the stories of the past with this beautiful and meaningful work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Fasting," captured by Edward Sheriff Curtis in 1907, presents a profound and evocative image of a Teton Sioux Indian in the midst of a vision cry ceremony. The young man, dressed in a simple, traditional outfit, stands in a windswept plain, his profile turned towards the viewer. His intense focus is fixed on the heavens, where clouds gather ominously, reflecting the complex interplay between the natural world and the spiritual realm. The Teton Sioux, also known as the Lakota or Teton Dakota, are a Native American tribe from the Great Plains of North America. This image offers a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage, as the young man engages in a deeply spiritual practice. Fasting and chanting were essential components of the vision cry ceremony, through which the individual sought guidance and communion with the Great Mystery. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneering American anthropologist and photographer, documented the lives and traditions of various Native American tribes during the early 20th century. His work, which includes thousands of photographs, films, and ethnographic records, has become a crucial resource for understanding the indigenous peoples of North America and their diverse histories. This photograph, held in the Library of Congress, is a poignant reminder of the resilience and spiritual depth of Native American cultures, even in the face of significant historical challenges. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring connection between the human spirit and the natural world, as well as the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of indigenous communities.
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