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Moeurs De L Inde (engraving)
2783217 Moeurs De L Inde (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moeurs De L Inde. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 3 November 1878.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23104230
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Excitement Exciting Hinduism Hindus Suicide Suttee Voyages Widow Inida
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the exotic allure of 19th century India into your home with our stunning Moeurs De L Inde photographic print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful engraving, part of the Fine Art Finder collection from Bridgeman Images, captures the rich culture and vibrant colors of India as depicted in the Journal Des Voyages. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any room with this exquisite piece of art, a timeless addition to your personal collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print titled "Moeurs De L Inde (engraving)" takes us on an exhilarating journey through the customs and traditions of 19th-century India. The image, created by a French School artist, showcases the excitement and drama that accompanied travel and exploration during this time. In this scene, we witness a mesmerizing ritual unfolding before our eyes. A woman dressed in a stunning custom costume stands amidst a crowd, her face reflecting both anticipation and sorrow. This is no ordinary adventure; it is a voyage into the depths of Hinduism's most controversial practice - suttee. Suttee was a religious tradition where widows would voluntarily burn themselves alive on their husband's funeral pyre as an act of devotion and sacrifice. While deeply rooted in Indian culture, this ritual also sparked intense debate among Hindus themselves. The engraving captures the intensity of emotions surrounding such acts with its intricate details and evocative composition. As viewers, we are drawn into the rich tapestry of Indian life, witnessing both beauty and tragedy intertwined within its vibrant traditions. "Moeurs De L Inde (engraving)" serves as a powerful reminder of how religion can shape societies while simultaneously challenging our own understanding of cultural practices. It invites us to reflect upon the complexities inherent in exploring different belief systems across Asia – from excitement to death-defying rituals – ultimately leaving us captivated by India's profound history and heritage.
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