乔克托族的球戏舞蹈

1834-1835

19世纪30年代，乔治·卡特林深入美洲原住民领地，肩负着一项紧迫的使命：在这些族群从不断扩张的边疆消失之前，描绘他们的人民与习俗。在此，他捕捉到了乔克托族"球戏舞"那强烈而富有节奏感的能量，这是他们为类似长曲棍球的激烈对抗赛所举行的一种狂野的赛前仪式。数百名绘有彩绘、近乎裸体的球员在广阔的绿色场地上整齐划一地弯腰摇摆，在起伏的山丘背景下形成了一幅令人着迷的人体动态图案。这是卡特林急于为历史保存的文化的一个生动、几乎如电影般的瞬间。

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