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Canvas Print : Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)
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Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)
Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho). Prince Aleksei Dmitrievich Saltykov/ A. Soltykoff (1806?1859) was a Russian artist and traveller in Persia and India; grandson of Prince Nikolay Saltykov
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of Sikh Chieftains Going Hunting, captured by the skilled lens of A. Soltykoff in 1858. This captivating image, originally published in "Voyages in India" by Smith, Elder & Co., offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the Sikh community during the 19th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph are beautifully brought to life on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of cultural heritage, this Canvas Print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your personal collection.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "Sikh Chieftains going Hunting" transports us back to the year 1858. Created by A. Soltykoff, a talented Russian artist and traveler in Persia and India, this print showcases his keen eye for detail and cultural appreciation. The scene depicts a group of Sikh chieftains on horseback as they embark on an exhilarating hunting expedition. The image is filled with rich historical elements that offer insight into Indian society during the 19th century. The ornate traditional dress worn by the warriors reflects their royal status and signifies their affiliation with Sikhism. Adorned with spears, swords, and shields, these brave soldiers exude strength and valor. As they ride gracefully atop majestic elephants and powerful horses, the chieftains demonstrate their mastery over both nature and animals. This display of equestrian skill highlights the importance of horsemanship in Indian culture. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this lithograph also sheds light on colonial influences during that era. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures interacted under colonial rule while maintaining their unique traditions. Overall, this artwork captures a moment frozen in time - one that encapsulates history, tradition, hierarchy within society, warfare customs, and entertainment all at once. It stands as a testament to Soltykoff's ability to capture not only physical details but also the essence of an entire era through his artistic lens.
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