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Framed Print : Maharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy, ca. 1700-10. Creator: Master of the Mandi atelier
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Maharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy, ca. 1700-10. Creator: Master of the Mandi atelier
Maharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy, ca. 1700-10.
The subdues palette of grays, greens, and whites and the sophisticated drawing of this unusually large and ambitious painting mark it as the work of the most important Mandi painter of the early eighteenth century. The dual-level composition, in which the maharaja and two visiting dignitaries sit on a raised dais covered with a summer carpet while retainers and mounts stand on the ground below, derives from Mughal models. The subject is extremely unusual within the corpus of hill-state painting; the picture probably records an actual meeting, which seems filled with import. In Hindu painting, rulers are routinely portrayed on a larger scale than their courtiers, as befits their royal stature. Here, the two massive figures face each other; the white-robed Sidh Sen and his portly petitioner
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and elegance of the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Maharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy, ca. 1700-10" by the Master of the Mandi atelier. This stunning work of art showcases the intricate details and sophisticated drawing of the Master of the Mandi atelier, with a subdued palette of grays, greens, and whites that adds to its timeless charm. Bring a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Maharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy, ca. 1700-10" showcases the exceptional talent of the renowned Master of the Mandi atelier, who was considered one of the most significant painters in early eighteenth-century India. The artist's skillful use of a subdued palette featuring shades of grays, greens, and whites, along with their intricate attention to detail, is evident in this ambitious painting. The composition itself is strikingly unique within hill-state painting traditions as it draws inspiration from Mughal models. It depicts Maharaja Sidh Sen seated on a raised dais covered with a summer carpet alongside two visiting dignitaries. Below them stand retainers and mounts, creating a dual-level arrangement that adds depth and complexity to the artwork. What makes this piece particularly intriguing is its subject matter - an actual meeting captured for posterity. The significance and importance attached to this encounter are palpable through every brushstroke. In Hindu painting tradition, rulers are typically portrayed on a larger scale than their courtiers to emphasize their royal stature; however, here we see both figures depicted on equal footing. As you explore this masterpiece further, take note of the exquisite details such as the peacock feathers adorning Maharaja Sidh Sen's fly whisk and his petitioner's portly figure clad in white robes. This photograph print offers us a glimpse into history while showcasing not only artistic mastery but also cultural heritage that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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