Mardi Gras Indians #3 Acrylic Print
by Diane Lent
Product Details
Mardi Gras Indians #3 acrylic print by Diane Lent. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
Design Details
Colorful Mardi Gras Indians parade in vivid colored feathered and beaded costumes in New Orleans. ... more
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Artist's Description
Colorful Mardi Gras Indians parade in vivid colored feathered and beaded costumes in New Orleans.
Mardi Gras is full of secrets, and the Mardi Gras Indians are as much a part of that secret society as any other carnival organization. The Mardi Gras Indians are comprised, in large part, of the African-American communities of New Orleans' inner city. They have paraded for well over a century, yet their parade is perhaps the least recognized Mardi Gras tradition. The Mardi Gras Indians named themselves after native Indians to pay them respect for their assistance in escaping the tyranny of slavery. It was often local Indians who accepted slaves into their society when they made a break for freedom. They have never forgotten this support.
No one in the city dons more elaborate attire or takes costuming more seriously than Mardi Gras Indians do. Their fantastic costumes are unforgettable hand-sewn creations of intricate beadwork and dramatic images which rank among the nation's bes...
About Diane Lent
I am a Brooklyn based photographer and I specialize in street photography. I also travel and capture the people around me, culture, food, nature and landscapes. Recently I have traveled to India, Arizona, Ireland and Northern Michigan to capture the beauty of the land and people. Food and animal photography will also pop up in my collection. Other online venues are Etsy, Facebook, Tumbler and Flickr where I post a photo a day. Other pursuits of mine are gardening, cooking and playing with my 6 grandchildren. Crazy cat lady is a term I have to answer to. My previous profession was activist and political organizer....
$94.00
Stephen Stookey
Nice capture
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
RC DeWinter
Congrats on the sale, so colorful!