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The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through the City on a White
The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through the City on a White Elephant, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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Media ID 20285341
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Arabia Arabic Elephant Fable Fables Ink And Opaque Watercolour On Paper Kalila Wa Dimna Kalilag And Damnag Kalilah Wa Dimnah Panchatantra Procession Processional Script Syria Syrian The Fables Of Bidpai White Elephant Metaphor Mizraim
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This magnificent image captures the moment of regal triumph as an unnamed prince is paraded through the city on a majestic white elephant, a symbol of power and sovereignty. Originating from a 18th-century folio of the timeless fable "Kalila wa Dimna," this captivating work of art showcases intricate details and vibrant colors, transporting you to a bygone era. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and let the rich history and timeless beauty of this Fine Art Print inspire and captivate you.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century print captures a momentous event in the history of an Arabian kingdom. The Prince, having been proclaimed as the rightful King, is being paraded through the bustling city on the back of a majestic white elephant. This extraordinary scene comes to life through intricate ink and opaque watercolor strokes on paper. The image evokes a sense of grandeur and power as the procession moves forward with soldiers marching alongside, symbolizing strength and protection. The Prince himself stands tall, exuding confidence and regality befitting his newfound royal status. The artwork belongs to a folio from Kalila wa Dimna, an ancient Arabic literary work that weaves together fables and moral lessons. It serves as a metaphorical reminder of wisdom passed down through generations. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to another time and place – Egypt or Syria perhaps – where rich heritage art thrived. The vibrant colors used in this painting add depth and vibrancy to every detail, making it truly mesmerizing. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this remarkable artifact showcases not only artistic mastery but also historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into the cultural tapestry woven by unknown artists who have left their mark for future generations to admire. Intriguingly mysterious yet undeniably captivating, this print invites us to explore its narrative further while appreciating its beauty as an enduring testament to human creativity throughout centuries past.
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