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Salmon Fishing (oil on canvas)
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Salmon Fishing (oil on canvas)
PNP245687 Salmon Fishing (oil on canvas) by Jansson, A (d.1931); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 22355636
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Canoe Eagle Loin Cloth Native American Indian Pacific Northwest Spearing Wooded
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This print titled "Salmon Fishing" takes us on a journey to the Pacific Northwest, where nature and tradition intertwine. Painted by A. Jansson in the early 20th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures a ceremonial moment of native American Indian culture. The scene unfolds along a serene riverbank, framed by lush woodlands that create an enchanting backdrop. In the foreground, we witness a male figure adorned in an ornate traditional costume, his loincloth billowing as he stands tall with spear in hand. With focused determination, he prepares to embark on the age-old ritual of spearing salmon. As our eyes wander through the composition, we are drawn to the intricately decorated wooden canoe resting peacefully on the water's edge. Its craftsmanship is testament to both practicality and artistry - a symbol of unity between man and nature. Eagles soar gracefully above, their presence adding an ethereal touch to this sacred moment. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring life not only to the figures but also to each stroke that forms the rippling river currents. Through this painting, Jansson invites us into a world where ancient traditions persist alongside breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with wildlife and our reverence for ancestral customs passed down through generations. With its rich cultural significance and artistic brilliance, "Salmon Fishing" remains timeless even today – preserving history within its brushstrokes for all admirers of fine art worldwide.
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