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Indian ivory carver in a bazaar working on model of ceremonial elephant (photo)
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Indian ivory carver in a bazaar working on model of ceremonial elephant (photo)
5998137 Indian ivory carver in a bazaar working on model of ceremonial elephant (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian ivory carver in a bazaar working on model of ceremonial elephant. Illustration for The New Book of Knowledge edited by Sir John Hammerton (Waverley, c 1948).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures the skillful hands of an Indian ivory carver as he meticulously works on a model of a ceremonial elephant. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the rich history and craftsmanship found within India's bustling bazaars. Seated cross-legged at his worktable, the carver is completely engrossed in his artistry. Every detail of the elephant comes to life under his skilled hands, from its majestic tusks to its intricately carved bas reliefs. The artist's dedication and precision are evident as he brings forth a stunning representation of this revered animal. The photo not only highlights the talent of this individual but also offers a glimpse into Indian culture and tradition. Elephants hold great significance in Indian ceremonies, symbolizing power, wisdom, and good fortune. This particular model is destined for use in one such grand event - a ceremonial party that will be adorned with several animals crafted by talented artisans like our featured carver. Through this image, we are transported to an era where craftsmanship thrived amidst vibrant bazaars filled with exotic wonders. It serves as a reminder of India's rich artistic heritage and invites us to appreciate the beauty that can be created through skillful hands and creative vision.
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