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Elephanta, c. 1835 (engraving)
7262269 Elephanta, c.1835 (engraving) by Grunewald, Ernst Friedrich (1801-48); 9.9x15.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Friedrich Grunewald (1801-1848)
Captions Elephanta and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. LIV and Eigenthum der Verleger
From Meyers Universe, a collection of books published between 1833 and 1860); JMK Archiv
Media ID 25299959
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This engraving, titled "Elephanta, c. 1835" takes us on a journey to the mystical island of Elephanta in India. The artwork, created by Ernst Friedrich Grunewald in the early 19th century, measures 9.9x15.0 cm and is part of a private collection. The image showcases the lush vegetation of the jungle surrounding Elephanta's famous caves, which are renowned for their Hindu religious significance. As we gaze at this mesmerizing landscape, we can almost feel ourselves being transported back in time to witness the spiritual rituals that took place within these ancient grottoes. Grunewald's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site and its cultural importance as a symbol of Indian heritage. The illustration captures not only the grandeur of Elephanta but also provides insight into scientific methods used during that era for botanical studies. As we delve deeper into this print from Meyers Universe - a collection published between 1833 and 1860 - we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different cultures and epochs. This piece serves as an exquisite reminder of India's rich history and its deep-rooted connection with spirituality. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork for all enthusiasts of fine art to admire and reflect upon our shared human experiences across time and space.
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