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Fine Art Print : Old Bear medicine man of the Mandan Tribe, from a painting of 1832
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Old Bear medicine man of the Mandan Tribe, from a painting of 1832
PNP245949 Old Bear medicine man of the Mandan Tribe, from a painting of 1832 (colour litho) by Catlin, George (1796-1872) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23210138
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Feathered Headdress Feathers Native American Indian Shaman Tribesman Witch Doctor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Mandan Tribe with our exquisite Old Bear medicine man print from Media Storehouse. This fine art print, taken from a painting of 1832 by George Catlin, showcases the wisdom and tradition of this important historical figure. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the painting to life, transporting you back in time. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and celebrate the heritage of the Mandan Tribe.
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 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This print showcases the revered Old Bear, a medicine man of the Mandan Tribe, captured in a painting from 1832. The artist behind this remarkable work is George Catlin, known for his depictions of Native American culture and heritage. With vibrant colors brought to life through lithography, this image offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and spirituality of the Mandan people. Old Bear stands tall in his traditional Native American attire, adorned with an exquisite feathered headdress that symbolizes his esteemed position within the tribe. As a witch doctor and shaman, he possesses deep knowledge and healing powers passed down through generations. The feathers adorning Old Bear's headdress represent not only his connection to nature but also serve as symbols of strength and wisdom. They sway gently as if dancing to their own rhythm, echoing the harmonious melodies played on traditional instruments by tribesmen during sacred ceremonies. This photograph invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Native American customs while honoring their legacy. It serves as a reminder that America's indigenous peoples have long held profound spiritual beliefs deeply rooted in nature – beliefs that continue to shape their communities today. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this piece captures an important moment in history when cultures collided yet managed to preserve their unique identities against all odds.
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