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Metal Print : Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio... ca. 1616-17
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Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio... ca. 1616-17
Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17
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And Gold On Paper Epic Hindu Hinduism Hindus Horseman Horsemen Indian Miniature Iran Iranian Mahabharata Nastaliq Opaque Watercolour Persia Persian Perso Arabic Poem Razmnama Riders Script Abdul Cosmic Gold Colour Hindoostan Pandavas Rahim
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the epic tale of the Mahabharata to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio" (ca. 1616-17) from Heritage Images. This exquisite artwork, depicting the pivotal moment when Asvatthama unleashes the divine weapon against the Pandavas, is now transformed into a captivating metal print. The high-quality metal print process imbues the image with a unique, three-dimensional effect, making it a standout addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this ancient Indian masterpiece like never before.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a significant moment from the epic Mahabharata, as depicted in a 17th-century Persian miniature painting. The scene captures Asvatthama, an important character in Hindu mythology, unleashing the powerful Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) upon the Pandavas. The artist's skillful use of ink and opaque watercolor brings this ancient tale to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The golden hues add a touch of grandeur to the composition, emphasizing the divine nature of this celestial weapon. Mounted on majestic horses, Asvatthama and his fellow horsemen charge forward fearlessly into battle. Their determination is palpable as they engage in fierce combat against their adversaries. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring themes found within religious texts like the Mahabharata – valor, sacrifice, and destiny. Preserved by time and carefully curated by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Indian miniature painting reflects both Persian artistic influences and its own unique cultural heritage. Its inclusion in Razmnama further demonstrates how literature has inspired visual interpretations throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured through photography, we are transported back to an era where storytelling transcended borders and united diverse cultures through shared narratives. It stands as a testament to humanity's universal fascination with legends that have shaped our collective consciousness for centuries.
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