igent Indians held incontempt, was the realMedicine Man, to theserious misunderstand-ing of the religiousbeliefs of my race. . . .I cannot discuss fromthe standpoint of anartist the work of yoursculptor, but in the ex-pression, the dignifiedbearing, the strengthof pose, I recognisethe character of… … THE SUPREME APPEALBY CYRUS E. DALLIN An American Sculptor: Cyrus E. Dallin strange exterior. The horns upon the head of theMedicine Man, or priest, symbolised the power ofthe Great Spirit: his nudity typified the utter help-lessness of man in contrast to this almighty power.The deep impression that…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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