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A picturesque party on the banks of the Ganges (colour litho)
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A picturesque party on the banks of the Ganges (colour litho)
2777620 A picturesque party on the banks of the Ganges (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A picturesque party on the banks of the Ganges. Throughout the month of January, Indians from all castes, hundreds of thousands, gather in Allahabad, along the sacred river, for a religious celebration that consists of an uninterrupted series of bathrooms. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 1 February 1925.); © Look and Learn
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A picturesque party on the banks of the Ganges" captures a vibrant scene along the sacred river in Allahabad, India. The color lithograph, created by Achille Beltrame in 1925, showcases a religious celebration that draws hundreds of thousands of Indians from all castes. In this lively image, boats adorned with colorful flags and pennants fill the river as people gather for an uninterrupted series of baths. The crowd is diverse and bustling with excitement, reflecting the festive atmosphere surrounding this holy event. A cow peacefully grazes nearby, symbolizing purity and sanctity in Indian culture. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he includes various elements such as a majestic elephant standing proudly amidst the revelry. This depiction highlights both the popular religious customs observed during this festival and also provides insight into daily life along the Ganges. Beltrame's illustration beautifully captures not only the spiritual significance but also the joyous nature of this celebration. It serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and its deep connection to rituals centered around water – one of nature's four essential elements. This print offers viewers a glimpse into a momentous occasion where tradition intertwines with merriment on one of India's most revered rivers.
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