Home > Arts > Artists > B > Karl Bodmer
The Buffalo Dance, from Harpers Weekly, pub 1887 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Buffalo Dance, from Harpers Weekly, pub 1887 (engraving)
3105569 The Buffalo Dance, from Harpers Weekly, pub 1887 (engraving) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22968488
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Animal Skins Buffalo Drummer Feast North American Plains Indians Shields Skins Spears Teepee Tipi Buffalo Dance Tribal Custom
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> American Bison
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Bison
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Karl Bodmer
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Frederic Remington
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Frederic Remington
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Karl Bodmer
> North America
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Dance
The Buffalo Dance - A Vibrant Celebration of Native American Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases "The Buffalo Dance" a remarkable engraving by Frederic Remington, published in Harper's Weekly in 1887. The image captures the essence of a tribal custom deeply rooted in Native American culture. In this scene, we witness a mesmerizing display of dance and music as members of the Plains Indians engage in their sacred ritual. The rhythmic beat of drums fills the air, guiding the dancers' movements as they gracefully sway and twirl. Adorned with vibrant buffalo headdresses and animal skins, these indigenous individuals proudly showcase their rich heritage. Amidst the festivities, an array of shields and spears symbolize strength and unity within the community. The warm glow from crackling fires illuminates traditional teepees that stand tall against North America's vast plains. "The Buffalo Dance" not only celebrates native customs but also pays homage to one of nature's most majestic creatures – the buffalo. These revered animals hold great significance for Native Americans, representing abundance, resilience, and spiritual connection to Mother Earth. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to an era where tradition thrived amidst changing times. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and invites us to appreciate the cultural diversity that enriches our world today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
