Sellers in India, 1828

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Sellers in India, 1828

3480364 Sellers in India, 1828; (add.info.: French lithograph of sellers in India, By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38415226

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1820s British Raj Indian History Marlet Sellers Lithos Litography

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This lithograph from 1828 transports us back to the bustling streets of India during the early 19th century. The scene depicts a group of sellers going about their daily business, offering a glimpse into the vibrant marketplace culture of the time. The intricate details captured by French artist Marlet showcase the diversity and richness of Indian society, with individuals from various backgrounds engaging in trade and commerce. From colorful textiles to exotic spices, each seller brings forth a piece of India's unique heritage and economic vitality. As we study this print closely, we are reminded of the complex history that shaped colonial India under British rule. The presence of European influences is evident in both the style of lithography used and perhaps even in the products being sold by these merchants. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on how global connections have long influenced local economies and cultures. It serves as a visual reminder of the interconnectedness between nations and peoples throughout history. Overall, Sellers in India, 1828 is not just a snapshot frozen in time but a window into an era marked by cultural exchange, economic growth, and societal transformation. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who once walked these same streets centuries ago.

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