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Quito dancing with spear, 1865 (watercolour)
3673078 Quito dancing with spear, 1865 (watercolour) by Salas, Ramon (1815-80); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Quito costumes
Drawing No. 6. Quito dancing in elaborate dress, holding a spear. Wearing a large colorful hat.
by Salas, Ramon, 1815-1880); © Newberry Library
Media ID 32191862
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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Quito Dancing with Spear, 1865 - A Vibrant Celebration of Indigenous Culture
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. This watercolour print by Ramon Salas depicts a mesmerizing scene from Quito, Ecuador in the year 1865. The artwork showcases an indigenous woman gracefully dancing in an elaborate dress while holding a spear. Her attire is adorned with vibrant colors and intricate details that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Quito. The focal point of this piece is undoubtedly the woman's large, colorful hat which adds to her majestic presence. As she moves rhythmically to the beat of traditional music, her every step exudes grace and elegance. This depiction offers us a glimpse into the world of Quito's native American population during the late nineteenth century. Salas' skillful use of watercolours brings life and vibrancy to this artwork, capturing not only the physical beauty but also conveying a sense of pride and resilience within this indigenous community. Through his brushstrokes, he pays homage to their traditions and customs. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the enduring spirit and cultural richness found within South America's indigenous peoples. It reminds us of their deep connection to their ancestral lands and their unwavering commitment to preserving their heritage. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an enchanting moment where dance becomes a powerful expression of identity and belonging for Quito's native inhabitants.
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