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The ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul on his birthday (engraving)
960009 The ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul on his birthday (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul on his birthday, in the Royal Pavilion. Drawn by Dubourg, engraved by James Roberts. Published in Millars New Complete & Universal System of Geography, 1782.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632682
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Birthday Birthdays Customs Great Mogul Moghul Moghul Dynasty Moghul Empire Mogul Mughal Mughal Dynasty Mughal Empire Mughals Scales Weighing Inida
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical grandeur to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Ceremony of Weighing the Great Mogul on his Birthday" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 18th century engraving captures the opulence and majesty of the Mughal Empire in India, with the Great Mogul being weighed against gold and precious stones on his birthday. The intricate details and rich colors of this private collection piece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Bring history to life in your space with this captivating work of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This engraving, titled "The ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul on his birthday" transports us back to 18th century India, immersing us in a grand and elaborate celebration. The scene depicts a traditional ceremonial tradition of the Mughal Empire, where the Great Mogul is weighed on his special day. The image showcases a vibrant gathering filled with people adorned in exquisite attire that reflects the rich Indian culture. The participants are engaged in this significant event, which symbolizes prosperity and abundance for the empire. In the center of attention stands an intricately designed set of scales, emphasizing their importance in this ritual. As we delve into every detail captured by English School artist Dubourg and skillfully engraved by James Roberts, we can almost hear the joyous sounds and feel the palpable excitement emanating from this festive occasion. The composition exudes opulence and magnificence as it invites us to witness firsthand one of India's most cherished traditions. Through this historical artwork, we gain insight into both Indian customs and societal norms during that era. It serves as a testament to how celebrations were not only events but also reflections of cultural identity and power dynamics within empires like Mughal. "The ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul on his birthday" offers us a glimpse into an enchanting moment frozen in time—a reminder that traditions shape our past while leaving indelible imprints on our present-day understanding of diverse cultures around the world.
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