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CHT221639 A Coroado Indian Giving the Signal for Attack, illustration from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil by Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848), published in Paris, 1839 (colour litho) by Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848) (after); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; (add.info.: le signal de combat des Indiens Coroados; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing an A Coroado Indian giving the signal for attack. Taken from the illustration in Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil by Jean-Baptiste Debret, this image transports us to Brazil in 1839. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the rich cultural heritage of these indigenous people. Dressed in traditional costumes and adorned with intricate headdresses, these warriors stand ready for battle amidst a dense forest backdrop. The tension is palpable as they confront each other, their weapons at the ready. Intriguingly, a trumpet-like instrument can be seen held high by one of the warriors. Perhaps it serves as both a call to arms and a symbol of unity among their tribe. It is through such historical artifacts that we gain insight into ancient rituals and customs that have shaped South American indigenous cultures. This image offers us a glimpse into the clash between native tribes during this time period—a testament to their resilience and determination to protect their land and way of life. As arrows pierce through the air, we are reminded of the fierce battles fought on Brazilian soil. With its striking composition and vivid details, this print invites us to reflect on our shared human history while celebrating the diversity and strength found within different cultures around the world.
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