TEXAS: WAR DANCE. Native American war dance in Texas, circa 1840s. Wood engraving, American, 1879, after a drawing by Arthur Lumley
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TEXAS: WAR DANCE. Native American war dance in Texas, circa 1840s. Wood engraving, American, 1879, after a drawing by Arthur Lumley
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Media ID 7561543
1840s American Indian Arthur Buffalo Camp Camp Fire Ceremony Circle Dance Feather Head Horn Kicking Night Performance Pole Shield Smoke South West Spear Texas Village Warrior Lumley War Dance
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This print titled "TEXAS: WAR DANCE" takes us back to the 1840s, providing a glimpse into Native American culture and their vibrant war dances in Texas. The wood engraving, created by an American artist named Arthur Lumley in 1879, beautifully captures the essence of this ceremonial event. In the image, we find ourselves immersed in a Native American village set against the backdrop of the Texan exterior. A group of warriors clad in traditional attire form a circle around a central pole adorned with feathers and shields. With intense expressions on their faces, they engage in a powerful performance that showcases their strength and unity. The scene is illuminated by a campfire under the night sky, casting flickering shadows as smoke rises from its flames. The rhythmic beating of drums fills the air as these brave men kick up dust while executing precise movements with spears and buffalo horns. Arthur Lumley's attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this historical moment - from intricate headdresses worn by tribal leaders to intricately designed shields held firmly by each warrior. This wood engraving transports us back to an era when Native Americans thrived across Southwestern regions like Texas. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us reflect on the rich cultural heritage preserved within it; reminding us of our duty to honor and respect indigenous traditions for generations to come.
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