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The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days
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The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days
KW342897 The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days, illustration from Indian Myth and Legend by Donald A. Mackenzie, published in 1913 (colour litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kurushetra War is the war between the Kauravas and Pandavas and forms an essential component of the Kindu epic Mahabharata; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22677370
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Elephant Epic Tale Ghostly Ghosts Homecoming Triumphant
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The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of an epic tale from Indian mythology. Illustrated by Donald A. Mackenzie and published in 1913, this colorful lithograph brings to life the legendary Kurushetra War between the Kauravas and Pandavas. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness ghostly heroes triumphantly returning home after their valiant sacrifice on the battlefield. The image exudes a sense of victory and honor as these mythological figures emerge from beyond, their ethereal forms blending seamlessly with earthly elements. The composition showcases intricate details, including majestic elephants symbolizing strength and power. These noble creatures stand tall beside our spectral heroes, emphasizing their heroic stature even in death. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth to the scene, enhancing its mythical aura. "The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days" serves as a visual testament to India's rich cultural heritage and its profound belief in heroism and destiny. It invites us into a world where legends come alive through artistry and storytelling. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection but continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its evocative portrayal of Asian mythology intertwined with human emotions such as triumph and longing for homecoming.
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