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American bison fighting a pack of white wolves. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841
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American bison fighting a pack of white wolves. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841
FLO4601247 American bison fighting a pack of white wolves. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.; (add.info.: American bison fighting a pack of white wolves. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's "Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians" transports us back to the untamed wilderness of 19th century America. The scene depicted is a fierce battle between an American bison and a pack of white wolves, showcasing the raw power and primal instincts of these iconic creatures.
The sheer intensity of the confrontation is palpable as the massive bison stands its ground against the relentless onslaught of the agile wolves. Each animal exudes a sense of determination and ferocity, locked in a life-or-death struggle for dominance in their harsh natural environment.
Catlin's meticulous attention to detail brings this dramatic scene to life, capturing every sinewy muscle and furrowed brow with stunning accuracy. The vibrant handcolouring adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the composition, enhancing the overall impact of this powerful image.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rugged beauty and unforgiving nature of the American frontier, where survival often depended on strength, skill, and sheer willpower. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to the wild world around us, urging us to respect and appreciate all living beings that share our planet.
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