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New World natives in a rain forest
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New World natives in a rain forest
Natives in a tropical rain forest in the New World.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881813
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1400s 15th Century Age Of Discovery Amazon America Amerindian Caribbean Caribbean Island Central America Forest Indian Jungle Mexico Native New World Pre Columbian South America South American Tropical West Indies Amazonian Carib Tropical Rain Forest
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the rich cultural heritage of New World natives in a lush tropical rainforest. The image takes us back to the 15th century, during the Age of Discovery, when European explorers first encountered these indigenous peoples in their ancestral lands. The scene depicts a group of American Indians immersed in their traditional way of life amidst the dense foliage of the jungle. Their vibrant attire and intricate body art reflect their deep connection with nature and their unique cultural identity. With reverence for their ancestors, they carry on age-old traditions that have been passed down through generations. This illustration transports us to an era before colonization, offering a glimpse into the diverse civilizations that thrived across South America, Central America, and the Caribbean islands. It serves as a reminder of the vast knowledge and wisdom possessed by these native communities long before contact with Europeans. As we admire this vintage artwork, we are reminded of our shared human history and encouraged to appreciate and respect different cultures around the world. This image is not just a piece of art; it is a window into an ancient world filled with mystery, beauty, and resilience – an invaluable testament to our collective past.
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