JOHN ELIOT (1604-1690). American missionary. The Apostle of the Indians. Preaching to the Indians. Line engraving, American, 1832
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JOHN ELIOT (1604-1690). American missionary. The Apostle of the Indians. Preaching to the Indians. Line engraving, American, 1832
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American Indian Apostle Colonist Eliot Minister Missionary Preach Preacher Puritan Settler Tribe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases John Eliot, a prominent figure in American history. Born in 1604, Eliot was an American missionary and is often referred to as "The Apostle of the Indians". The line engraving, created by an unknown American artist in 1832, captures a powerful moment of Eliot preaching to the indigenous people. Eliot's mission was to spread Christianity among the Native American tribes during a time when tensions between settlers and natives were high. As a Puritan minister and preacher, he dedicated his life to bridging the gap between colonists and the native population. In this image, we see Eliot passionately delivering his message to a group of attentive Indian listeners. His presence exudes determination and compassion as he seeks to bring spiritual enlightenment to these communities. This artwork serves as a reminder of America's complex history with its indigenous peoples. It highlights both the efforts made by individuals like John Eliot who sought unity through religion but also raises questions about cultural assimilation during that era. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our nation's past while celebrating those who worked towards understanding and harmony amidst challenging circumstances.
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