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RED JACKET (1756?-1830). Seneca Native American chief
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RED JACKET (1756?-1830). Seneca Native American chief
RED JACKET (1756?-1830).
Seneca Native American chief. Oil on panel, 1828, by Charles Bird King
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Media ID 12393712
1828 American Indian Bird Chief Collar Medal Medallion Seneca Red Jacket
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RED JACKET (1756?-1830): A Captivating Glimpse into the Life of a Seneca Native American Chief". This mesmerizing print captures the essence of Red Jacket, a prominent Seneca Native American chief who lived from 1756 to 1830. Painted by Charles Bird King in 1828, this oil on panel masterpiece showcases both the artistic finesse and historical significance that make it an invaluable piece of fine art. Red Jacket's commanding presence is evident as he stands tall, donning traditional clothing adorned with intricate details. The vibrant red jacket itself symbolizes his authority and leadership within his tribe. His piercing gaze reflects wisdom acquired through years of experience and challenges faced as a respected chief. The painting also highlights Red Jacket's connection to both his native culture and early American history. Around his neck hangs a medallion, perhaps representing an important alliance or recognition bestowed upon him during negotiations with European settlers. This subtle detail adds depth to the portrait, revealing layers of complexity in Red Jacket's role as a mediator between two worlds. Charles Bird King masterfully captures not only Red Jacket's physical appearance but also hints at the resilience and strength that defined him as a leader. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the captivating persona of one of America's most influential Native American chiefs – Red Jacket.
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