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Mendicant Dervishes (chromolitho)
2782688 Mendicant Dervishes (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mendicant Dervishes. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on people of India.); © Look and Learn
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Ascetic Beggar Beggars Begging Hindustan Mendicant Sufi Sufism Tramp Vagabond Inida
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This chromolitho print titled "Mendicant Dervishes" takes us on a visual journey to 19th century India. The image showcases the vibrant and diverse culture of the Indian people, specifically focusing on the mendicant dervishes who were an integral part of society during that time. The print depicts a group of beggars dressed in traditional costumes, representing their ascetic lifestyle as followers of Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam. Their humble appearance reflects their dedication to religious practices and detachment from material possessions. The composition beautifully captures the essence of these mendicants, highlighting their devotion to spirituality amidst challenging circumstances. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the rich tapestry of Indian culture and its deep-rooted religious traditions. Published as part of an educational series on people in India, this chromolitho print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. It allows viewers to appreciate not only the aesthetic beauty but also understand the significance behind each element portrayed within it. As we delve into this image by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how religion played a vital role in shaping Indian society. This thought-provoking piece invites us to reflect upon themes such as faith, poverty, and resilience while celebrating the diversity that defines our world's cultural heritage.
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