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A princess worships the sun, c. 1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
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A princess worships the sun, c. 1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874287 A princess worships the sun, c.1600 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 9.9 x4.8 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22231844
© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images
Mughal Empire Princess Princesses Royals South Asia South Asian Worships
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This print titled "A princess worships the sun, c. 1600" transports us back to the enchanting world of the Mughal Empire in 17th century India. Measuring at just 9.9 x 4.8 cm, this delicate masterpiece is housed in the prestigious San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The image depicts a royal princess immersed in worship, her profile elegantly captured against a backdrop of opulent colors and intricate gold detailing on paper. The artist's skillful use of opaque watercolors brings life to every brushstroke, highlighting the regal beauty and grace of this noble woman. Intriguingly, she gazes towards the heavens with reverence as she pays homage to the radiant sun - a symbol of power and divinity in many ancient cultures. This portrait not only showcases her status as royalty but also reveals her deep spiritual connection with nature. As we admire this rare glimpse into South Asian history, we are reminded that portraits like these were more than mere representations; they were windows into an era defined by grandeur and tradition. Through this artwork, we witness both the artistic mastery of Indian painters from centuries past and gain insight into their rich cultural heritage. With its exquisite details and ethereal atmosphere, "A princess worships the sun" invites us to step into a world where beauty meets spirituality – a timeless testament to human creativity that continues to captivate audiences today.
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