Framed Print : Indian war elephant with soldiers and archers
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Indian war elephant with soldiers and archers
Indian war elephant with soldiers and archers in a tower palanquin.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Media ID 14220089
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Archers Elephant Palanquin Principal Spalart
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Indian War Elephant Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your decor. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a handcolored copperplate engraving of an Indian war elephant, adorned with soldiers and archers. The elephant's tower palanquin is a testament to the grandeur and power of ancient Indian warfare. This rights managed print offers a glimpse into history, making it a fascinating conversation starter and a beautiful piece of art for your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Indian history with this stunning framed print.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "Indian War Elephant with Soldiers and Archers in a Tower Palanquin," is an exquisite depiction of ancient Indian warfare from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, published in 1796. The image showcases a majestic Indian war elephant adorned with intricate decorations and armed with defensive shields, as it advances with a determined gait. Soldiers and archers ride atop the elephant, ready to engage in battle. The soldiers are dressed in protective armor, while the archers are poised with their bows, arrows at the ready. The tower palanquin atop the elephant is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Indian warfare. The palanquin, a portable shelter on a litter, is elevated on a tall tower, providing the warriors with a vantage point to survey the battlefield and rain arrows down upon their enemies. The intricate designs and vibrant colors of the palanquin are beautifully captured in the handcoloring, adding to the overall visual impact of the engraving. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of ancient Indian warfare, showcasing the use of war elephants as formidable weapons of war and the sophisticated tactics employed by Indian tribes during battle. The intricate details of the soldiers' armor and the archers' postures add to the authenticity of the scene, making this a valuable historical document and an aesthetically pleasing work of art.
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