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American natives by George Catlin


Fascinated by the natives of his country, George Catlin (1796-1872) specialized in paintings related to these 'Old West' people.

Fascinado pelos nativos do seu país especializou-se George Catlin (1796-1872) em pinturas relacionadas com estes povos do 'velho Oeste'.

George Catlin (1796-1872)-'the last race, Mandam O-kee-pa ceremony'-oil on canvas, mounted on aluminium-1832   Washington-National Museum of American Art 


George Catlin (1796-1872)-'attacking the grizzly bear'-oil on canvas 


George Catlin (1796-1872)-'Comanche tipi and warrior-colored lithography-1825  Washington-National Museum of American Art  


George Catlin (1796-1872)-'Kotz-a-to-ah, smoked shield, a distinguished warrior'-oil on canvas   Washington-National Museum of American Art 


George Catlin (1796-1872)-'medicine man'-oil on canvas-1832   Washington-National Museum of American Art 

1 comment:

  1. É maravilhoso olhar o Passado através dessas representações. Um Abraço, meu amigo.

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