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Diwan Nawal Singh, Prime Minister of Datia, ca. 1750. Creator: Unknown
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Diwan Nawal Singh, Prime Minister of Datia, ca. 1750. Creator: Unknown
Diwan Nawal Singh, Prime Minister of Datia, ca. 1750
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This portrait print showcases Diwan Nawal Singh, the esteemed Prime Minister of Datia during the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork is a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of India. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring forth a sense of grandeur and opulence. Diwan Nawal Singh's regal presence is enhanced by his elaborate headgear adorned with peacock feathers, symbolizing beauty and grace. He holds a hand-held fan made from delicate feathers, which adds to his dignified aura. The gold leaf accents throughout the painting further emphasize his high status within society. The composition also includes various elements that provide insight into Diwan Nawal Singh's occupation and political power. A decorative canopy serves as a backdrop while he sits comfortably on cushions embellished with exquisite patterns. A hookah pipe rests nearby, suggesting moments of relaxation amidst his demanding role in politics. This portrait not only captures the likeness of an influential figure but also offers glimpses into Indian culture during this era. It serves as a valuable educational resource for those interested in studying history or exploring artistic traditions. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance.
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