The Buffalo Signal ☴ Remington ☳ Art Print boats This juxtaposition possibly represents the

This juxtaposition possibly represents the dangers of childbirth

The chart on the wall of "all the sea coasts of Europe" has been identified as one published in that period by cartographer and atlas maker Willem Janszoon Blaeu

serving as a memento mori or symbolic of the cycle of life and death

he has been dispersed

leaning against a tree

The Buffalo Signal ☴ Remington ☳ Art Print boats This juxtaposition possibly represents theThe Buffalo Signal (1900) by Frederic Remington, also known as If Skulls Could Speak, depicts an Indian buffalo scout on horseback signaling his tribesmen. The horse rears in alarm as he has been pulled to an abrupt halt to wave the buffalo robe overhead. A bleached buffalo skull can be seen on the ground. In Remington's earlier work, Native Americans often appeared as the enemy. Around 1900 his depictions took on a more sympathetic view. Historian