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An illustration to the Bhagvata Purana, Book X, Chapter 21, c
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An illustration to the Bhagvata Purana, Book X, Chapter 21, c
1196779 An illustration to the Bhagvata Purana, Book X, Chapter 21, c.1525 (w/c & ink on paper) by Rajput school, (16th century); 18x23.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
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1520s 1525 Artist Indian Asian Artist Blood Sport Chapter Deer Early Sixteenth Century Folio Freetime Green Colour Hooved Mammal In Ink Indian Artist Indian School Ink Drawing Ink On Paper Islamic Art Large Group Leisurely Northern India Number Orange Orange Coloured Recreational Social Event Social Gathering Socialising Socializing Water Color Water Colour Young Man Young Men Young Woman
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases an exquisite illustration from the Bhagvata Purana, Book X, Chapter 21, created by the Rajput school of art in northern India during the early sixteenth century. Measuring 18x23.7 cm, this artwork is a true masterpiece that transports us to a world of ancient Indian culture and tradition. In this scene, we witness a large group of people engaging in a social gathering amidst lush green surroundings. Men and women are leisurely seated together, enjoying their recreation time. The artist's skillful use of watercolor and ink brings out the colorful details of their attire and adds depth to the overall composition. Amidst this lively atmosphere, we spot a majestic deer gracefully roaming nearby, symbolizing both nature's beauty and perhaps hinting at an upcoming hunting expedition. This depiction not only reflects the recreational activities popular during that era but also offers insights into socializing customs prevalent at the time. The intricate detailing on each figure portrays human postures with precision while capturing expressions that reveal various emotions - joyous conversations or contemplative gazes. The orange-colored backdrop further enhances the vibrancy of this artwork. As we delve into this remarkable piece by an anonymous Asian artist from centuries ago, it serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural heritage preserved through generations. It invites us to appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also provides glimpses into life during those times when books were treasured possessions offering knowledge and entertainment alike.
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