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Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
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Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470252 Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De lobo y de india, produce lobo que es torna atras); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23489572
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Casta Painting Caste Colonialist Colonist Half Caste Inter Racial Interracial Mixed Race Native American Indian Racial She Wolf Wolf Wolves
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The captivating painting "Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards" by Juan Rodriguez Juarez depicts a thought-provoking scene that delves into themes of race, identity, and colonialism. In this oil on canvas masterpiece created in 1715, the artist portrays an intriguing narrative. At the center of the composition stands an indigenous woman, her features reflecting her mixed heritage. She is accompanied by a majestic wolf, symbolizing both her connection to nature and her ancestral roots. Together, they produce a peculiar sight - a wolf that appears to be retreating backwards. This enigmatic image raises questions about societal perceptions of race during the colonial era. The presence of both Native American and European influences suggests complex dynamics between different cultures and races at the time. It challenges viewers to contemplate how these interactions shaped notions of identity and belonging. Juarez's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element within the painting – from the expressive faces of each character to the intricate textures found in their clothing. Through his skillful brushwork, he captures not only their physical appearances but also their emotional depth. "Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards" serves as a powerful reminder that art has always been instrumental in exploring social issues throughout history. As we gaze upon this evocative piece today, it prompts us to reflect on our own understanding of race, heritage, and cultural exchange in our modern world.
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