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A Mullah and a Musician, c. 1640-1650 (w / c & gold leaf on cream paper)
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A Mullah and a Musician, c. 1640-1650 (w / c & gold leaf on cream paper)
1196877 A Mullah and a Musician, c.1640-1650 (w/c & gold leaf on cream paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 40.5x27.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22318072
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1640 1640s 1650 1650s Artist Indian Asian Artist Cream Paper Elder Elderly Adult Face To Face Facing Framed Image Gold Leaf Goldleaf Indian Artist Indian Ethnicity Indian School Interaction Islamic Art Men Only Mid 17th Century Mid Seventeenth Century Mounted On Paper Mughal School Mullah Music Making Old Age On Paper Oval Shaped Senior Senior Adult Sitting On Ground String Instrument Stringed Instrument Water Color Water Colour Ethnic Origin
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of 17th century India. Titled "A Mullah and a Musician" this artwork by the Mughal School depicts an enchanting scene filled with music and camaraderie. In this outdoor setting, two men are engrossed in their musical exchange. The elder figure, possibly a mullah or religious scholar, sits gracefully on the ground while engaging with his companion, a talented musician. Their interaction is palpable as they face each other, creating an intimate connection that transcends time. The artist's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke of watercolor and gold leaf adorning the cream paper. The oval-shaped composition adds depth and focus to the subjects at hand. Surrounded by nature's beauty, these men showcase their mastery over stringed instruments, evoking melodic tunes that resonate through the air. This harmonious display highlights not only their artistic abilities but also reflects the importance of music in Indian culture during this period. As we gaze upon this framed image from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a vibrant era where artistry flourished amidst serene landscapes. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across centuries and cultures—a testament to how art can bridge gaps and unite us all.
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