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Porus, King of the Pauravas, reviewing his war elephants (engraving)
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Porus, King of the Pauravas, reviewing his war elephants (engraving)
3647110 Porus, King of the Pauravas, reviewing his war elephants (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porus, King of the Pauravas, reviewing his war elephants. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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4th Century Bc Archers Bows Punjab Reviewing Inida Porus War Elephants
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This engraving by Heinrich Leutemann depicts a significant moment in history as Porus, the mighty King of the Pauravas, reviews his war elephants. The image showcases the grandeur and power of ancient Indian royalty, with Porus seated atop his majestic elephant while surrounded by his loyal soldiers. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable, capturing every element of an army preparing for battle. Archers stand ready with their bows drawn, showcasing their skill and precision. The war elephants tower over the scene, symbolizing strength and dominance on the battlefield. Porus's regal presence is undeniable as he surveys his troops with authority and confidence. His royal status is emphasized through his elaborate attire and commanding posture. This image transports us back to a time when monarchies ruled vast territories and engaged in epic battles to protect their kingdoms. The historical significance of this moment cannot be overstated. It represents a pivotal point in Indian history when Porus led his forces against Alexander the Great during one of the most famous conflicts between East and West. Leutemann's engraving beautifully captures both the splendor of ancient Indian culture and the intensity of warfare. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical heritage while also highlighting the bravery and valor displayed by those who fought for their kingdoms centuries ago.
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