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BROOKE: NAVAJO DANCER. A Navajo dancer swalling the great plumed arrow during a
BROOKE: NAVAJO DANCER.
A Navajo dancer swalling the great plumed arrow during a healing ceremony on a reservation in New Mexico. Painting by Richard Norris Brooke, 1884
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Media ID 12229024
1884 Arrow Belt Brooke Ceremony Crack Dance Great Healing Kilt Navajo New Mexican New Mexico Norris Richard Ritual Southwest Tradition Swallowing
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In this print titled "BROOKE: NAVAJO DANCER" we are transported to a healing ceremony on a Navajo reservation in New Mexico. The image captures a moment of profound cultural significance as a Navajo dancer stands tall, swallowing the great plumed arrow. Painted by Richard Norris Brooke in 1884, this fine art piece beautifully depicts the rich traditions and rituals of the Southwest. The dancer's clothing is adorned with intricate details, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into their attire. A kilt drapes gracefully around his waist while an ornate belt cinches it together, emphasizing his connection to tradition and heritage. Standing confidently amidst cracked earth, he embodies resilience and strength. This painting not only serves as a visual representation of Native American culture but also highlights the power of healing ceremonies within their communities. The act of swallowing the great plumed arrow symbolizes transformation and restoration, making this ritual an integral part of their spiritual practices. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand's carousel collection, we are reminded of the importance of preserving indigenous traditions for future generations. It is through pieces like these that we can appreciate and honor the diversity and beauty found within our world's cultures.
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