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Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co
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Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co
STC444643 Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho) by Soltykoff, A. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22400838
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chieftan Elephant Shields Sikh Sikhs Spears Swords
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This lithograph, titled "Sikh Chieftans going Hunting" takes us back to the vibrant landscapes of 19th century India. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the grandeur and bravery of Sikh chieftains on their hunting expedition. Mounted on majestic horses, these valiant warriors don traditional attire that exudes power and elegance. Their swords glisten under the sun as they gallop through lush fields, ready to face any challenge that comes their way. Shields and spears are held firmly in hand, reflecting their preparedness for both offense and defense. As they ride with great speed and agility, it becomes evident that this is not just an ordinary hunt but a display of skillful horsemanship combined with the thrill of pursuing wild game. In the distance, an elephant stands tall amidst nature's bounty - a reminder of India's rich wildlife heritage. The lithograph beautifully captures not only the intensity of the chase but also highlights the deep connection between man and animal. It reminds us that hunting was once considered both a sport and a means for sustenance in ancient cultures. Preserved within private collections today, this print serves as a window into history - offering us glimpses into bygone eras where tradition met adventure on horseback. It invites us to appreciate not only artistry but also cultural practices from different corners of our diverse world.
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