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Eskimo (Inuit) Man; Eskimo (Inuit) Man Seen from Behind; Eskimo (Inuit) Woman
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Eskimo (Inuit) Man; Eskimo (Inuit) Man Seen from Behind; Eskimo (Inuit) Woman
BAL110129 Eskimo (Inuit) Man; Eskimo (Inuit) Man Seen from Behind; Eskimo (Inuit) Woman and Baby; Englishmen in a skirmish with Eskimos (Inuit) (engraving) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frobishers Expedition to Baffin Island (1577); ); English, out of copyright
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Archers Arrow Cliffs Rings Sealskin Stockings
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This print showcases the essence of Inuit culture, capturing the raw beauty and resilience of its people. The image portrays an Eskimo (Inuit) man, seen from behind, standing tall against a breathtaking backdrop of rugged cliffs. His presence exudes strength and stoicism as he gazes out into the vastness of his homeland. Beside him stands an Eskimo (Inuit) woman cradling her precious baby in her arms. Their traditional clothing made from sealskin reflects their deep connection to nature and their ability to adapt to extreme Arctic conditions. The intricate details of their attire, including the double paddle, hood yoke, jacket, fur stockings, and rings speak volumes about their rich cultural heritage. The engraving by John White takes us back in time to Frobisher's Expedition to Baffin Island in 1577 when Englishmen encountered these resilient Inuit people for the first time. It is a poignant reminder of the clash between two worlds - one steeped in tradition and harmony with nature; the other driven by exploration and conquest. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of indigenous peoples across history. It invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while honoring the unique cultures that have shaped our world.
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