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A Pilgrim, c. 1570 (w / c & gold on paper)
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A Pilgrim, c. 1570 (w / c & gold on paper)
1196776 A Pilgrim, c.1570 (w/c & gold on paper) by Mughal School, (16th century); 19x12.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22530122
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1570 1570s Active Artist Indian Asian Artist Cape Gold Colour Golden Human Role Indian Artist Indian School Islamic Art Late Sixteenth Century Mounted On Paper Mughal School On Paper One Man Only Outer Garment Physical Activity Pilgrim Sandal Traveler Walker Walking Staff Water Color Water Colour Wayfarer Apparel Stroll Strolling
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This print showcases a remarkable artwork titled "A Pilgrim, c. 1570" by the Mughal School of Indian artists in the 16th century. The painting, created with watercolor and gold on paper, measures 19x12.7 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image depicts a lone pilgrim walking along his journey, clad in an exquisite cape and sandals. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this mid-adult traveler through vibrant colors and intricate details. The golden hues add a touch of opulence to the scene, highlighting the significance of this spiritual quest. The composition portrays movement as the pilgrim strides forward with purposeful steps, holding onto his walking staff for support. His attire reflects both practicality and tradition, representing the clothing style prevalent during that era. This piece exemplifies Islamic art influences seen in Mughal paintings from this period. It beautifully encapsulates not only physical activity but also conveys deeper human emotions associated with pilgrimage - devotion, contemplation, and self-discovery. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, "A Pilgrim" transports viewers back to late sixteenth-century India when such journeys were integral parts of people's lives. This artwork serves as a testament to the talent of Indian artists during that time while offering us glimpses into their culture and traditions.
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