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Painting of Gyan Bazi (w / c on paper)
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Painting of Gyan Bazi (w / c on paper)
1268648 Painting of Gyan Bazi (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 94x71.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23013690
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Boardgame Diagram Grid Jain Ladders Morality Snakes And Ladders Gameboard Snakes
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This print showcases a mesmerizing painting titled "Painting of Gyan Bazi" by the Indian School, dating back to the 16th century. The artwork measures an impressive 94x71.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Captured beautifully by eChristies Images, this image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical piece. The painting depicts a scene from the popular Asian board game known as Gyan Bazi or Snakes and Ladders. A grid-like gameboard with numbered squares fills the canvas, inviting viewers into a world of entertainment and strategy. Symbolic elements such as snakes represent obstacles while ladders signify progress on one's journey through life. Beyond its recreational aspect, Gyan Bazi holds deeper significance within Jain philosophy, emphasizing morality and spiritual growth. This ancient game serves as a metaphor for life's challenges and rewards, encouraging players to navigate their way towards enlightenment. As we delve into this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness not only an engaging pastime but also gain insight into cultural traditions that have endured for centuries. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the profound messages it conveys about human existence.
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