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FLORIDA NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF, 1564. The Florida Native American chief, Athore
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FLORIDA NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF, 1564. The Florida Native American chief, Athore
FLORIDA NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF, 1564.
The Florida Native American chief, Athore, showing Rene de Laudonniere the marker column erected by Jean Ribault in 1562. Watercolor, 1564, by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
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Media ID 12227846
1562 1564 American Indian Basket Chief Column Exploration Explorer Florida Headdress Jacque Jacques Jean Morgue Morgues Moyne New World Nudity Rene Ribault Tribe Warrior Laudonniere Southeast
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the Florida Native American chief Athore and French explorer Rene de Laudonniere. The image depicts Athore proudly presenting the marker column erected by Jean Ribault in 1562 to de Laudonniere. Painted with exquisite detail by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues in 1564, this watercolor transports us back to a time of exploration and cultural exchange. Athore, adorned in an intricate headdress and warrior attire, stands tall as a symbol of strength and leadership for his tribe. His expression reflects both curiosity and pride as he shares this important artifact with de Laudonniere. The painting also highlights the rich diversity of Native American culture through the presence of traditional baskets nearby. The significance of this encounter lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of early interactions between European explorers and indigenous peoples. It serves as a reminder that long before modern borders were drawn, these lands were home to thriving civilizations with their own customs and traditions. Through this remarkable artwork, we are invited to appreciate the beauty of Native American heritage while reflecting on the complex history that shaped our world today.
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