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Framed Print : Spear-bearers from Cutch (colour litho)
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Spear-bearers from Cutch (colour litho)
3634007 Spear-bearers from Cutch (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spear-bearers from Cutch. Illustration for The Durbar by Mortimer Menpes with text by Dorothy Menpes (A&C Black, 1903). This durbar was held in 1903 to celebrate the succession of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark as Emperor and Empress of India.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22976224
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1903 Bearers British Empire Cutch Durbar Inida
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of exotic allure to your decor with our Framed Prints featuring "Spear-bearers from Cutch" by Mortimer Ludington Menpes. This stunning color lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the vibrant and intricate details of the traditional spear-bearers from the Cutch region. Bring the rich cultural heritage of this ancient land into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Spear-bearers from Cutch" transports us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in the vibrant culture of India during the British Empire. The colour litho artwork by Mortimer Ludington Menpes captures a momentous event - the Durbar held in 1903 to commemorate Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark's ascension as Emperor and Empress of India. The image showcases two proud Indian men adorned in traditional attire, holding spears with an air of imperial grandeur. Their regal presence reflects their significant role as bearers of power and authority within their community. As we gaze at this piece, we are transported into a world where ancient traditions meet colonial influence. Menpes' attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing out the richness and intricacy of Indian culture. From their ornate turbans to intricate jewelry, these spear-bearers symbolize not only strength but also cultural heritage that has withstood centuries. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into Asian history and witness how different cultures intertwine under imperial rule. It serves as a reminder that art can be both visually stunning and historically significant – capturing moments that shape nations. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the beauty of diversity while acknowledging its complex historical context. It invites us to explore our shared human experience through artistry and cultural exchange across continents and time periods.
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