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The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons
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The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons
PARSONS: CHEROKEE, 1762.
The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons
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1762 Cherokee Chief Feather Francis Headdress Knife Parson Parsons Warrior
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This print showcases the esteemed Cherokee chief Kanagagota, also known as Standing Turkey, in all his regal glory. Painted in 1762 by Francis Parsons during a visit to London, this portrait captures the essence of Native American culture and history. Standing Turkey stands tall and proud, adorned in traditional Cherokee attire. His headdress is an intricate masterpiece of feathers that symbolize his status as a respected warrior and leader. The fine details of his clothing showcase the craftsmanship and artistry inherent in Cherokee culture. With a stern expression on his face, Standing Turkey exudes strength and wisdom. In one hand, he holds a knife—an emblematic representation of both protection and power within Native American traditions. This painting not only immortalizes the physical appearance of Standing Turkey but also serves as a testament to his resilience and bravery. Francis Parsons' skillful brushstrokes bring life to this historical figure from centuries past. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the dignity and grace with which Native Americans carried themselves amidst challenging circumstances. The Granger Collection's print allows us to appreciate the beauty of this significant piece without commercial intentions or implications. It reminds us of our shared human history while honoring the rich heritage of indigenous peoples like Chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey).
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