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Sitting Bull (b / w photo)
KW345524 Sitting Bull (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sitting Bull (c.1831-90) was a Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12862669
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Cabinet Card Careworn Chief Dignified Feather Native American Indian Plaited Hair Plaits Weathered
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary Sitting Bull, a revered Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man. The image, taken by an anonymous American photographer in the 19th century, exudes a sense of timelessness and reverence. Sitting Bull's weathered face tells stories of hardship and wisdom acquired through his experiences as a chief and spiritual leader. His plaited hair adorned with feathers symbolizes his deep connection to nature and ancestral traditions. Dressed in traditional attire, Sitting Bull's dignified presence is palpable. Every detail on this cabinet card portrait captures the essence of Native American Indian culture, preserving it for generations to come. The careworn lines etched on Sitting Bull's face are testament to his resilience in the face of adversity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by indigenous communities throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection, we cannot help but be moved by its authenticity and historical significance. It invites us to reflect on the rich heritage that exists within Native American cultures while honoring their contributions to our shared human story. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a tribute to Sitting Bull's legacy as one of America's most influential native leaders. Let us cherish this glimpse into history and appreciate the profound impact he had on shaping our understanding of spirituality, leadership, and cultural identity.
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