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Sketches in the Santhal Country (engraving)
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Sketches in the Santhal Country (engraving)
1097842 Sketches in the Santhal Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Santhal Country. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 October 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23062996
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This engraving, titled "Sketches in the Santhal Country" takes us on a visual journey through 19th-century India. The print showcases an array of intriguing scenes and characters that offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. In this detailed illustration, we are transported to the heart of the Santhal Country, where elephants majestically roam amidst lush landscapes. Peons can be seen diligently at work, while an engineer oversees their activities with precision. A thrilling pig sticking scene unfolds before our eyes, showcasing the bravery and skill of those involved. The artist's keen eye captures not only these exciting moments but also highlights tribal life in this part of Asia. Horses gallop across open fields as they participate in traditional festivities such as the Caragola Fair. The presence of Santhals - indigenous people native to this land - adds depth and authenticity to this portrayal. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving transports viewers back in time to experience Indian culture firsthand. It serves as a reminder of both the diversity and unity found within Asian societies during this period. As we gaze upon "Sketches in the Santhal Country" we are reminded that art has always been a powerful tool for documenting history and preserving cultural heritage for generations to come.
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