Fine Art Print : High-ranking Indians: rajah on horseback and a seated nabob
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High-ranking Indians: rajah on horseback and a seated nabob
High-ranking Indians: rajah on horseback and a seated nabob.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Media ID 14207940
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Anthropology Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Rajah Servants Turban Nabob
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the regal world of 19th-century India with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring high-ranking Indians. These stunning handcolored lithographs, sourced from the comprehensive collection of Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, depict a Rajah on horseback and a Seated Nabob. Each print showcases the grandeur and opulence of the Indian nobility during this era. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with these captivating, rights-managed reproductions from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 49.8cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled 'High-ranking Indians: Rajah on Horseback and a Seated Nabob,' is an exquisite example of ethnographic documentation from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, published in Meissen around 1835-1840. The image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and richness of Indian culture during the colonial era. In the foreground, a Rajah, a high-ranking ruler, is depicted on horseback, dressed in a magnificent turban adorned with precious stones and intricate embroidery, a long flowing robe, and a sword at his side. His servants, dressed in colorful attire, accompany him, one leading his horse and another holding an umbrella to shield him from the sun. In the background, a Nabob, another high-ranking Indian official, is seated on a raised platform, surrounded by his own retinue of servants. He is dressed in a long robe, a turban, and a shawl draped over his shoulders. The Nabob's throne is adorned with intricate carvings and gold decorations, reflecting the wealth and power of the Indian elite during this period. The attention to detail in this lithograph is remarkable, from the intricate patterns on the Rajah's turban to the various textures of the fabrics worn by the figures. The image not only captures the visual splendor of Indian culture but also offers a window into the customs, costumes, and history of a time long past. This lithograph is a testament to the rich ethnographic and anthropological value of such documentation, providing valuable insights into the lives of people and cultures that have shaped the world we live in today.
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