Jigsaw Puzzle : Brahmin in turban carrying a book, and an Indian
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Brahmin in turban carrying a book, and an Indian
Brahmin in turban carrying a book, and an Indian man with body painting.. 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 14220087
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Body Brahmin Principal Spalart Tattoo Turban
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Brahmin in Turban Carrying a Book and an Indian" from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of India, these puzzles transport you to a world of intricate details and vibrant colors. The handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Brahmin, a respected scholar and priest, adorned in traditional attire with a turban and carrying a sacred book. The Indian man, adorned with intricate body painting, adds an extra layer of depth to this mesmerizing scene. Solve the puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of India.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 "Brahmin with Book" and "Indian Warrior with Body Painting," is an exquisite visual representation of two distinct figures from the rich cultural tapestry of ancient India, as depicted in Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796). The image on the left showcases a Brahmin, a member of the priestly caste in Hindu society, adorned in traditional attire. He wears a simple white dhoti wrapped around his waist and a silk angavastra draped over his shoulders. Most striking is the elegant turban, adorned with a red tassel, which signifies his religious and social status. In his hands, he cradles an open book, symbolizing the importance of knowledge and learning in Brahmin culture. On the right, an Indian warrior is depicted with intricate body painting, a common practice among various tribes and communities in ancient India. His body is adorned with geometric patterns, animal motifs, and vibrant colors, reflecting his tribal identity and warrior spirit. The contrast between the scholarly Brahmin and the fierce warrior highlights the diverse and complex nature of Indian society during this period. This engraving, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and traditions of ancient India, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or cultural art.
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