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Illustration for Last of the Mohicans
LLM461969 Illustration for Last of the Mohicans by North American, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Last of the Mohicans. Late 19th century chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22926420
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Pulling Racial Stereotypes Savage
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an illustration for "Last of the Mohicans" by North American, dating back to the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is a late 19th-century chromolithograph that beautifully captures the essence of this iconic literary work. The image depicts an American Indian and a white girl in a scene filled with tension and emotion. However, it is important to note that this illustration also reflects racial stereotypes prevalent during that era. The artist skillfully portrays the contrasting cultures through their attire and body language. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of James Fenimore Cooper's classic novel and its exploration of Native American culture within a historical context. The native figure represents strength and resilience while being labeled as "savage" due to misguided perceptions. Bridgeman Images has carefully preserved this significant artwork from our past, allowing us to reflect on both its artistic merit and cultural implications. It serves as a reminder of how art can be influenced by societal biases but also acts as an opportunity for dialogue about representation. This print invites us to appreciate the intricate details captured by Look and Learn while acknowledging the complexities surrounding race in historical illustrations like these.
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