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A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or Empress of India. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece showcases "A Retainer from Cutch, 1903," an iconic image from the Delhi Durbar, taken by renowned artist Mortimer L Menpes. Transport yourself back in time to the grand Imperial Durbar of 1903, where this retainer proudly represented the rich heritage and culture of the Cutch region. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the beauty and history of this image as if you were there.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print titled "A Retainer from Cutch, 1903" by Mortimer L Menpes offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Imperial Durbar, also known as the Delhi Durbar. Held three times during the height of the British Empire in 1877,1903, and 1911 to mark the succession of an Emperor or Empress of India, this event was a symbol of imperial power and influence. In this image, we see a distinguished Indian man dressed in vibrant pink robes with intricate detailing. His regal headdress and flowing beard add to his majestic appearance. The pastel colors used in this portrait create a sense of elegance and grace. The direct gaze from this representative captures our attention, revealing both pride and strength. This retainer's presence at such an important royal event speaks volumes about his status within society. Mortimer Menpes skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a deeper cultural significance through his artistry. The combination of traditional Indian attire with influences from British imperialism creates a fascinating visual narrative that reflects upon India's complex history during that time. This print is part of "The Durbar" accompanied by text written by Dorothy Menpes. Published in London in 1903 by Adam and Charles Black, it stands as a testament to their dedication to documenting historical events for future generations to appreciate.
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