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Rampanchayatam (Rams assembly), 1878 (?). Creator: Unknown
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Rampanchayatam (Rams assembly), 1878 (?). Creator: Unknown
Rampanchayatam (Rams assembly), 1878 (?)
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Chromolithograph Chromolithographic Print On Paper Feather Feathers Hanuman Hats Hindu Hinduism Mammal Monkey Monkies Parasol Parasols Peacock Feather Peacock Feathers Primate Rama Sita Umbrella Umbrellas Accessories Accessory Hand Gesture Hindoostan
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This vibrant chromolithograph print captures the essence of "Rampanchayatam (Rams assembly)", an intriguing scene from 19th century India. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork showcases a rich tapestry of Hindu mythology and cultural heritage. In the foreground, we see a group of men and women dressed in traditional clothing, adorned with colorful accessories. They are gathered around a central figure, possibly representing Lord Rama or another deity. The man gestures with his hand, seemingly engaged in deep conversation or delivering an important message. A playful touch is added to the composition as a mischievous monkey - likely Hanuman - perches on one man's shoulder. Its presence symbolizes devotion and loyalty within Hinduism. The women in the image wear elegant hats embellished with peacock feathers, adding grace and beauty to their appearance. One woman holds an umbrella or parasol above her head, providing shade from the sun's rays. The overall atmosphere exudes religious fervor and reverence for these divine figures. This lithographic print serves as both a visual representation of Indian culture during that time period and as a testament to its enduring religious traditions. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into India's rich history and spiritual practices through its intricate details and vivid colors.
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