JOSEPH BRANT (1742-1807). Native American name: Thayendanegea. Mohawk Native American chief. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by George Romney
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JOSEPH BRANT (1742-1807). Native American name: Thayendanegea. Mohawk Native American chief. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by George Romney
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Brandt Chief Clothes Ear Ring Feather Hatchet Head Dress Joseph Mohawk Romney Thayendanegea Warrior
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This print showcases Joseph Brant, a prominent figure in Native American history. Born in 1742, he was known by his Mohawk name Thayendanegea and served as a chief of the Mohawk tribe. The steel engraving, created in the 19th century after a painting by George Romney, beautifully captures Brant's dignified presence. Brant's attire is strikingly adorned with feathers and an elaborate head dress that symbolizes his status as a warrior and leader. His piercing gaze reflects both strength and wisdom acquired through years of experience. Holding a hatchet firmly in his hand, Brant exudes determination and resilience. The artist skillfully portrays Brant's distinctive features - from his braided hair to the intricate details of his clothing and ear ring - emphasizing his cultural identity. This image offers viewers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Native American tribes during the 18th century. Joseph Brant played an instrumental role in forging alliances between various indigenous nations and European powers during times of conflict. He advocated for peace while also defending tribal lands against encroachment. His leadership skills were widely recognized, making him an influential figure among both Native Americans and Europeans. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Joseph Brant's legacy as well as the enduring strength and resilience exhibited by Native American communities throughout history.
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