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Native American Art
Well my friend, let me tell you of the distinguishing characteristics of Native American art, so that you might tell one geographic region from another. Art from the arctic region dealt predominantly with the animals that insured the Eskimo peoples survival. Their art was often done on walrus ivory and bone, and pictorially dealt with schematic suggestions rather than realistic detail. Shaman E ....
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.... Some were painted only in red, and others included white black and yellow. The paintings were sometimes representational, displaying plant, animal, and human characteristics. Cambell Grant did reconstruction paintings of the cave paintings before many were completely vandalized and eroded.
The art of the people of the Plains dealt with spirituality and survival. The skins of game were used for their art. These hides, and most other objects were embroidered with quills and ....
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