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OJIBWA MEDICINE MAN. An Ojibwa Native American medicine man (standing) attempting to cure a patient, who has been placed inside a specially constructed cylindrical lodge, in present-day Minnesota. Line and mezzotint engraving, American, c1855, after John C. Tidball
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OJIBWA MEDICINE MAN. An Ojibwa Native American medicine man (standing) attempting to cure a patient, who has been placed inside a specially constructed cylindrical lodge, in present-day Minnesota. Line and mezzotint engraving, American, c1855, after John C. Tidball
OJIBWA MEDICINE MAN.
An Ojibwa Native American medicine man (standing) attempting to cure a patient, who has been placed inside a specially constructed cylindrical lodge, in present-day Minnesota. Line and mezzotint engraving, American, c1855, after John C. Tidball
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1855 Bird Ceremony Headdress Heal Illness Lodge Medicinal Medicine Medicine Man Mezzotint Minnesota Ojibwa Patient Pictograph Pole Prophet Ritual Snake Spectator Spiritual Staff Symbol Tribe Watching Cylindrical
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The captivating print titled "OJIBWA MEDICINE MAN" takes us back to the mid-19th century in present-day Minnesota, where an Ojibwa Native American medicine man stands tall, attempting to cure a patient. The scene unfolds within a specially constructed cylindrical lodge, designed for this sacred healing ritual. This line and mezzotint engraving, created by John C. Tidball in 1855, captures the essence of Ojibwa spiritual practices and their deep connection with nature. The medicine man's headdress symbolizes his role as a prophet and healer within the tribe. As he performs the ceremony, spectators watch intently, hoping for divine intervention to heal their loved ones. The intricate details of this engraving showcase various elements significant to Ojibwa medicinal traditions. A snake is depicted nearby as a powerful symbol of transformation and rebirth. In the background, we see women engaged in daily life activities while keeping an eye on the proceedings. This image from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection offers us a glimpse into Native American culture during this period—a time when traditional healing methods were deeply rooted in spirituality and relied upon by communities for physical and emotional well-being. As we admire this historical artwork today, let it serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape our understanding of medicine and healing practices across different societies around the world.
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