Visions of the people : a pictorial history of Plains Indian life / Evan M. Maurer ; with essays by Evan M. Maurer .. [and others] ; exhibition organized by Evan M. Maurer and Louise Lincoln ; catalogue entries by Evan M. Maurer ... [and others].
Publication Info.
Minneapolis, Minn. : Minneapolis Institute of Arts ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, [1992]
298 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 x 30 cm
Note
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Oct. 11, 1992-Jan. 3, 1993), the Saint Louis Art Museum (Feb. 5-Apr. 18, 1993) and the Joslyn Art Museum (May 22-July 25, 1993)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 293-295)
Contents
Visions of the people / Evan M. Maurer -- The social construction of Plains art, 1875-1915 / Louise Lincoln -- The warbonnet : a symbol of honor / George P. Horse Capture -- The horse as symbol : equine representations in Plains pictographic art / David W. Penney -- Sacrifice transformed into victory : Standing Bear portrays Sitting Bull's sun dance and the final summer of Lakota freedom / Peter J. Powell -- Catalogue of the exhibition.
