Canvas Print : Riding Elephant / Lassalle
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Riding Elephant / Lassalle
Riding an Indian elephant in a howdah
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 581778
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1850 Elephant Elephants Howdah Lassalle
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating allure of the exotic with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing image of "Riding Elephant / Lassalle" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This breathtaking photograph transports you to a far-off land, as you witness the majesty of an Indian elephant, adorned in intricate decorations, carrying its rider gracefully in a howdah. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add a touch of adventure and elegance to your home decor with this exquisite piece, and let the enchanting tale of the riding elephant captivate you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Riding Elephant / Lassalle: A Daring Adventure on an Indian Howdah, Circa 1850 This photograph, taken circa 1850, depicts the daring exploit of Baron Hermann von Lassalle as he rides atop an Indian elephant adorned with a howdah, or wooden seat, in the lush and exotic landscapes of the Indian subcontinent. The baron, known for his adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity, had traveled extensively throughout Asia, documenting his experiences and observations in his extensive writings. The majestic elephant, a symbol of power and prestige in Indian culture, appears calm and obedient as it carries Lassalle through the dense foliage. The howdah, a traditional seating arrangement used in elephant rides, is elegantly decorated with intricate carvings and colorful fabrics, adding to the regal atmosphere of the scene. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when European travelers sought to explore and document the wonders of the world. Lassalle's daring ride on the Indian elephant embodies the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized the age of exploration. The photograph also serves as a testament to the rich cultural exchange between Europe and Asia during this period. The influence of Indian art and design can be seen in the intricate decorations of the howdah, reflecting the blending of Eastern and Western influences that characterized the colonial era. Overall, this photograph is a stunning representation of a bygone era, capturing the essence of adventure, exploration, and cultural exchange that defined the 19th century. The image of Lassalle riding the Indian elephant in the howdah remains an enduring symbol of the human spirit of exploration and the wonders of the natural world.
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