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Poster Print : Playing the Hohlee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving)
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Playing the Hohlee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving)
XCF273120 Playing the Hohlee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789776
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Canopy Players Sari Vases Squirting
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the captivating image "Playing the Hohlee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813" by Thomas Baxter. This beautiful color engraving, originally published in England and now out of copyright, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depiction of a Mahratta soldier entertaining European soldiers with the traditional Indian game, the Hohlee. Add an authentic touch to your space with this exquisite piece of historical art, expertly printed on premium quality paper for long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's poster prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.8cm (23.4" x 14.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Playing the Hohlee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813" takes us back in time to witness a vibrant scene of Indian courtly life. The image showcases a lively game being played amidst a bustling crowd, capturing the essence of recreation and camaraderie. The players are adorned in colorful saris and traditional attire, their enthusiasm evident as they engage in this ancient Indian game. Underneath an elegant canopy, they skillfully maneuver wooden sticks known as hohlees with precision and finesse. Laughter fills the air as onlookers cheer them on. Intricate vases and sin gar decorations add to the visual splendor of this moment frozen in time. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every expression and gesture is meticulously captured, allowing us to feel like we are part of this spirited gathering. Amidst all the excitement, one cannot help but notice a female player squirting water playfully at her male counterpart - perhaps adding an element of surprise or mischief to the game. This playful interaction adds depth and character to the scene. Through this enchanting engraving by Thomas Baxter, we gain insight into not only a specific cultural event but also into human connection through shared activities. It serves as a reminder that throughout history people have sought joy and entertainment through games and social gatherings – something that transcends time and place.
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