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Maharao Guman Singh Riding an Elephant in Procession, dated 1770 (samvat 1827)
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Maharao Guman Singh Riding an Elephant in Procession, dated 1770 (samvat 1827)
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Colourful Elephant Kota Maharaja Maharajah Orange Orange Colour Procession Processional Rajasthan Hindoostan
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Maharao Guman Singh Riding an Elephant in Procession, dated 1770 (samvat 1827)
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. This print captures the grandeur and opulence of a procession led by Maharao Guman Singh in the year 1770. The artwork, created with opaque watercolor, black ink, and gold on tan paper, showcases the rich artistic heritage of Rajasthan. In this vibrant scene from Hindoostan (India), Maharao Guman Singh takes center stage as he confidently rides atop a majestic elephant. Dressed in regal attire adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, he exudes power and authority. The elephant itself is beautifully decorated with ornate accessories that reflect the royal status of its rider. The procession unfolds against a backdrop of bustling activity. A group of men on horseback accompanies Maharao Guman Singh as they make their way through a lively crowd. The painting skillfully depicts the energy and excitement surrounding this momentous event. The use of bold orange hues adds to the overall vibrancy of the composition, while touches of gold highlight important details and lend an air of luxury to the scene. Although created by an unknown artist during the eighteenth century, this remarkable piece remains a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. It offers viewers a glimpse into a time when royalty reigned supreme and processions like these were common sights throughout the country. Displayed at Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this exquisite artwork continues to captivate audiences with its
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