Title: The Real American – Indigenous People
£850.00
FOR SALE
Description
Edwin Barrington Lue-shing’s painting, “The Real American – Indigenous People,” captivates viewers with its poignant portrayal of a Native American chief against a night-time backdrop. The artist’s focus on indigenous people as the “true Americans” shines through the canvas, emphasizing the rich cultural heritage and history of these communities.
The decision to depict the Native American chief in a nighttime setting with twinkling stars adds a mesmerizing quality to the artwork. The contrast between the darkness of the night and the brilliance of the stars creates a sense of serenity and timelessness, inviting contemplation and reflection on the enduring presence and resilience of indigenous cultures.
In “The Real American – Indigenous People,” Edwin Barrington Lue-shing successfully captures the essence of Native American identity and honors their legacy as the original inhabitants of America. The portrait serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of acknowledging and celebrating the rich diversity of voices and experiences that contribute to the tapestry of American history.
H: 76cm(30”) x W: 60(24”) x D: 2cm (1″)
Medium: Acrylic on canvas and Mixed media with swarovski Crystals
Year Created: 29th December 2012
