Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32.", originally brought to life by the talented Karl Bodmer. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Karl Bodmer and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32." is a notable work by the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer, who is renowned for his detailed and ethnographically significant depictions of Native American life in the 19th century. This particular piece is part of a larger collection of illustrations that Bodmer created during his travels across North America from 1832 to 1834, accompanying the German explorer Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied. The expedition aimed to document the landscapes, peoples, and cultures of the American frontier, and Bodmer's works have since become invaluable records of this period.
"Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32." captures a moment in the daily life of the Assiniboine people, a Native American tribe historically located in the Northern Great Plains, particularly in present-day Montana and Canada. The Assiniboine, also known as the Nakota, were known for their nomadic lifestyle, primarily hunting bison and living in tipis. Bodmer's illustration is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail, from the intricate patterns of the Assiniboine clothing to the naturalistic portrayal of their physical features and expressions.
Bodmer's artistry goes beyond mere visual representation; it provides a window into the cultural practices and social structures of the Assiniboine. His works are characterized by a respectful and empathetic approach, avoiding the romanticized or stereotypical depictions common in other contemporary portrayals of Native Americans. Instead, Bodmer's illustrations are grounded in careful observation and a genuine interest in the lives of the people he encountered.
"Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32." is part of the larger series of aquatints published in the monumental work "Travels in the Interior of North America," which includes detailed descriptions by Prince Maximilian. These illustrations have been widely studied by historians, anthropologists, and art historians for their ethnographic value and artistic merit. Today, Bodmer's works, including "Assiniboin Indians. Tableau 32.," are held in high esteem and can be found in various museum collections, serving as a crucial visual record of Native American history and culture during a time of significant change and upheaval.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.