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DE SOTO: NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY, 1539. A family of Florida Native Americans captured by Hernando de Soto and his exploring party in 1539. Wood engraving, American, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
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DE SOTO: NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY, 1539. A family of Florida Native Americans captured by Hernando de Soto and his exploring party in 1539. Wood engraving, American, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
DE SOTO: NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY, 1539. A family of Florida Native Americans captured by Hernando de Soto and his exploring party in 1539. Wood engraving, American, 19th century, after Felix O.C. Darley
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This wood engraving, titled "DE SOTO: NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY, 1539" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a family of Florida Native Americans who were captured by the renowned explorer Hernando de Soto and his party in 1539. The scene is filled with tension and curiosity as we witness the clash between two worlds. The Native American family stands at the center, their expressions reflecting both fear and resilience. Surrounding them are De Soto's men on horseback, representing the overwhelming power of European conquest. The artist Felix O. C. Darley skillfully captures this historical event through intricate details and masterful technique. Every line etched into the wood engraving tells a story of cultural collision and exploration. Through this print, we are reminded of the complex dynamics that shaped early encounters between Europeans and indigenous peoples in the New World. It serves as a poignant reminder of how exploration often came at great cost to native communities. "DE SOTO: NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY, 1539" invites us to reflect on our shared history while acknowledging its complexities. It urges us to remember those whose stories have been overshadowed or forgotten amidst grand narratives of discovery. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let it serve as an invitation for dialogue about our past and present relationships with indigenous cultures worldwide.
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