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Hindu Scriptures / Lahore
Ranjit Singh reads the Hindu scriptures on the roof of the palace at Lahore. He was the founder of the Punjab Empire and a Sikh leader
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Founder Hindu Hinduism Lahore Punjab Reads Roof Scriptures Sikh Singh Ranjit
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Punjab Empire, deeply engrossed in the sacred Hindu scriptures on the rooftop of his palace in Lahore. This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance and spiritual depth of this iconic moment. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office décor with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Punjab Empire and a revered Sikh leader, is depicted deeply engrossed in the study of Hindu scriptures on the rooftop of his palace in Lahore, Pakistan. The year is estimated to be around 1830, during the zenith of Ranjit Singh's reign. Ranjit Singh, born in 1780, was a formidable military leader and a shrewd diplomat. He rose to power in the chaotic aftermath of the decline of the Mughal Empire in India. Despite being a Sikh, he ruled over a diverse population that included Hindus, Muslims, and Christians. His religious tolerance and patronage of various faiths set him apart from many of his contemporaries. The tranquil setting of the palace rooftop, overlooking the bustling city of Lahore, adds to the serene atmosphere of the scene. The Hindu scriptures, spread out before him, signify Ranjit Singh's deep respect for religious diversity and his commitment to learning. The intricate details of the palace architecture, the lush greenery, and the vibrant colors of the traditional Indian attire worn by Ranjit Singh all contribute to the rich visual narrative of this historical moment. Ranjit Singh's rule brought stability and prosperity to the Punjab region, making it an important cultural and economic center. His legacy continues to inspire generations, as a symbol of religious harmony and leadership in the face of adversity. This image offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of India and the Punjab Empire under the rule of Ranjit Singh.
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