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Group of Sonthals, Bengal (engraving)
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Group of Sonthals, Bengal (engraving)
967189 Group of Sonthals, Bengal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Sonthals, Bengal. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Group of Sonthals, Bengal" offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a gathering of Sonthals, an indigenous tribe from Bengal. The composition exudes authenticity and captures the essence of community within Indian culture. The individuals depicted wear traditional attire adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting their unique identity. Their expressions convey a sense of pride and unity as they stand together against a picturesque backdrop. This artwork was originally featured in Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell around 1890. It serves as both documentation and celebration of the diverse peoples inhabiting different regions across India during that time. Through this engraving, we are transported to another era where we can appreciate the beauty and diversity found within Asian cultures. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable, allowing us to immerse ourselves in every aspect - from clothing to facial features - providing insight into the lives and traditions of these Sonthal people. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it reminds us how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with distant lands while preserving history for generations to come.
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