Framed Print : An Elephant caparisoned, governed by a Zoarch

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An Elephant caparisoned, governed by a Zoarch

An Elephant caparisoned, governed by a Zoarch (commander)

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Media ID 23096632

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Armour Buckle Caparison Elephant Elephants Governed Harness Leather Spear Spears Strap Weapon Caparisoned Weapons

12"x10" Modern Frame

Add an exotic touch to your decor with the stunning 'An Elephant caparisoned, governed by a Zoarch' framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports us to a far-off land where an elegantly adorned elephant is led by a majestic Zoarch, a mythical creature resembling a griffin with the body of a serpent. The intricate details of the elephant's ornate decorations and the Zoarch's regal presence are sure to captivate and inspire awe. Bring the mystery and wonder of ancient civilizations into your home with this beautiful framed print.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts an elegantly caparisoned elephant, proudly led by its Zoarch, or commander, in ancient India. The majestic pachyderm is adorned with intricately designed leather straps, buckles, and harnesses, creating a stunning visual spectacle. The elephant's large, expressive eyes convey a sense of intelligence and obedience, while its powerful form is a testament to its strength and endurance. The Zoarch, a skilled mahout or handler, stands confidently beside the elephant, holding a long spear as a sign of authority. His soldiers, also armed with spears, follow closely behind, ready to protect their valuable charge. The structured formation of the soldiers, with their spears raised, suggests a well-disciplined military unit. The caparisoned elephant was a common sight in ancient India, where these magnificent animals were used for transportation, warfare, and ceremonial purposes. The intricate designs on the harnesses and the meticulous attention to detail in the leatherwork demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship and artistry that went into preparing the elephants for their various roles. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient India, where elephants and their mahouts played a crucial role in shaping the course of history. The image is a testament to the deep bond between humans and animals, as well as the ingenuity and resourcefulness of ancient civilizations in utilizing the natural world to their advantage.

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