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An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780. Creator: Unknown

An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780. Creator: Unknown


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An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780. Creator: Unknown

An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh, c1780

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1780s Attendant Elderly Man Feather Feathers Gift Greeting Guru Hand Held Handheld Himachal Pradesh Historic Figure Historical Person Imaginary Ink On Paper Mandi Meeting Old Man Old Men Peacock Feather Philosopher Philosophy Present Respect Salutation Sari Sikh Sikhism South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Hindoostan Watercolour On Paper


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An Imaginary Meeting between Guru Nanak and Gobind Singh

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is an exquisite 18th century artwork depicting a profound encounter between two of the most revered figures in Sikh history. The creator of this masterpiece, unknown to us, beautifully captures the essence of their spiritual connection through the medium of opaque watercolor and silver and ink on paper. The scene unfolds in a serene setting, with Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, dressed in simple white attire and seated on a mat, while Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, is shown wearing traditional Sikh robes and holding a fan adorned with a peacock feather. An attendant, likely representing Bhai Mati Das Ji, stands behind Guru Nanak, offering a gift to Guru Gobind Singh as a sign of respect. Guru Nanak and Guru Gobind Singh, both depicted as elderly men with wise and serene expressions, exchange a warm greeting, symbolizing the continuity and unity of the Sikh faith. The artwork's rich colors and intricate details, such as the delicate folds of their clothing and the intricate patterns on their turbans, add to the overall beauty and authenticity of the piece. This artwork, believed to have originated from the region of Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, India, is now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), providing a valuable glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent. The concept of this imaginary meeting serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of these two great spiritual leaders and the profound impact they continue to have on the lives of millions of people around the world.

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