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Sugriva Monkey General Challenges Brother Bali
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Sugriva Monkey General Challenges Brother Bali
Sugriva (Monkey General) Challenges his Brother Bali, c. 1720. India, Pahari Hills, Nurpur, 18th century. Color on paper; image: 16.4 x 26.8 cm (6 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); overall: 20.7 x 31 cm (8 1/8 x 12 3/16 in.); with mat: 36.3 x 49 cm (14 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)
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1720 Pahari Hills Challenges Nurpur Sugriva
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In this print titled "Sugriva Monkey General Challenges Brother Bali" we are transported back to 18th century India, specifically the Pahari Hills in Nurpur. The image showcases a moment of intense confrontation between two powerful monkey brothers. The vibrant colors on paper bring life to the scene, capturing our attention and immersing us in the ancient tale. Sugriva, the valiant Monkey General, stands tall and determined as he challenges his brother Bali. Their expressions reveal a mix of determination and conflict, hinting at a complex relationship filled with both loyalty and rivalry. The composition is skillfully executed, with Sugriva positioned slightly off-center while Bali looms over him from above. This heightens the tension between them and emphasizes their differing roles within their monkey kingdom. As viewers, we can't help but be drawn into this dramatic moment frozen in time. We wonder what led to this clash between brothers - was it a struggle for power or an ideological disagreement? Whatever the reason may be, it is clear that their bond will forever be tested by these challenges. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across centuries and cultures. It allows us to delve into ancient mythology and witness timeless stories unfold before our eyes.
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