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Navigation on the River Jumna, India (engraving)
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Navigation on the River Jumna, India (engraving)
729283 Navigation on the River Jumna, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Navigation on the River Jumna, India - A Sportsman Shooting the Rapids on a Zuruai. From The Graphic, 17 June 1893.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22394278
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Engravings Jumna Rapids Yamuna Inida Jamuna
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This engraving titled "Navigation on the River Jumna, India" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of adventure and thrill. The print showcases an English sportsman bravely shooting the rapids on a Zuruai, a traditional Indian boat. As we gaze at this historical artwork from Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection, we are transported to the banks of the majestic River Jumna. The image captures not only the beauty of nature but also highlights cultural aspects of India during that era. The intricate engravings depict Indians observing this daring feat from afar, showcasing their vibrant attire and reflecting their rich heritage. This illustration provides a glimpse into Indian culture with its portrayal of chapa (traditional river vessels) and indigenous people going about their daily lives along the riverbanks. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the power and serenity of this iconic river. The Victorian-era influence can be seen through elements such as the gentleman's gun and clothing style. As we admire this piece from Look and Learn's collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across time and space. It invites us to appreciate not only artistic skill but also explore different cultures through visual storytelling.
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