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WILLIAM McINTOSH (1775-1825). Native American Creek chief and U. S. army officer
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WILLIAM McINTOSH (1775-1825). Native American Creek chief and U. S. army officer
WILLIAM McINTOSH (1775-1825).
Native American Creek chief and U.S. army officer. Lithograph after a painting, c1825, by Charles Bird King
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American Indian Bird Chief Creek Feather Headdress Officer Warrior William Mcintosh
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This lithograph print showcases the remarkable figure of William McIntosh, a prominent Native American Creek chief and U. S. army officer during the early 19th century. The artwork, created by Charles Bird King in approximately 1825, beautifully captures McIntosh's dignified presence and his unique blend of cultural identities. Dressed in traditional Creek clothing adorned with feathers and an impressive headdress, McIntosh stands as a symbol of strength and leadership. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom gained from his experiences as a warrior and the resilience required to navigate complex political landscapes. As a Creek chief, McIntosh played a crucial role in negotiating treaties between Native American tribes and the United States government. His position as a U. S. army officer further exemplifies his commitment to finding peaceful resolutions amidst turbulent times. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this lithograph print, showcasing King's mastery at capturing not only physical features but also the essence of character within each portrait he creates. This powerful image serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of an influential figure who bridged two cultures during a transformative era for Native Americans. It invites viewers to reflect on the complexities inherent in identity, power dynamics, and diplomacy while celebrating the legacy left behind by William McIntosh.
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