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Pehriska-Ruhpa, Hidatsa warrior, in costume of the Dog Dance, 1834 (w / c on paper)
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Pehriska-Ruhpa, Hidatsa warrior, in costume of the Dog Dance, 1834 (w / c on paper)
5054768 Pehriska-Ruhpa, Hidatsa warrior, in costume of the Dog Dance, 1834 (w/c on paper) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1782-1867) German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist engaged the young Swiss artist Karl Bodmer to record his travels in the Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, 1832-34
Pehriska-Ruhpa (Two Ravens) principal leader of the Dog Society of his village, in society regalia.)
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This print captures the essence of Pehriska-Ruhpa, a Hidatsa warrior, in his stunning costume for the Dog Dance. Created by Swiss artist Karl Bodmer in 1834, this watercolor painting showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Native Americans during the 19th century. Pehriska-Ruhpa, also known as Two Ravens, was a prominent leader of the Dog Society within his village. In this portrait, he stands proudly adorned with feathers and traditional clothing that symbolize his role within the society. His bow and arrow serve as powerful symbols of strength and bravery. Commissioned by Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied, a German explorer and ethnologist, Bodmer's artwork aimed to document their travels through North America's Plains and Rocky Mountain regions. This piece offers us a glimpse into the vibrant world inhabited by Native American tribes during this time. The vivid colors used in this watercolor painting bring life to Pehriska-Ruhpa's regalia while highlighting the intricate details of his attire. The composition beautifully captures both his individuality as well as his connection to his tribe and culture. Displayed at Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, USA; this artwork serves as an important historical artifact that sheds light on Native American history and their contributions to American geography and exploration. It is a testament to their resilience amidst changing times while honoring their rich traditions passed down through generations.
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