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Illustration from The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
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Illustration from The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)
XJF105308 Illustration from The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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Assist Mohican Native American Indian Quenching Thirst
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the renowned novel, "The Last of the Mohicans" by James Fenimore Cooper. Created by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures a scene set deep within the woods. In this evocative image, we witness a Native American Mohican assisting a weary traveler quench his thirst. The viewer can almost feel the desperation for water as they observe the man's parched expression and outstretched hand eagerly reaching towards a nearby stream. The dense foliage surrounding them adds to the sense of isolation and vulnerability. The artist skillfully conveys both physical exhaustion and emotional relief through their intricate detailing of facial expressions and body language. This powerful depiction not only portrays a simple act of kindness but also symbolizes our innate human need for assistance in times of struggle. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, it serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging circumstances, there is always hope for renewal and support from unexpected sources. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys through life's wildernesses and consider how we can extend compassion to those who may be desperately seeking solace or sustenance. This timeless piece from www. bridgemanart. com transports us into another era while resonating with universal themes that continue to touch our hearts today.
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