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A Retainer from Jind (colour litho)
3633951 A Retainer from Jind (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Retainer from Jind. 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 22724082
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1903 British Empire Durbar Retainer Inida
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 "A Retainer from Jind" takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in the rich cultural tapestry of India under British imperial rule. The image, a colour lithograph by Mortimer Ludington Menpes, showcases an Indian retainer dressed in traditional attire. The retainer's striking presence and regal demeanor reflect the grandeur of the Durbar held in 1903. This extravagant event commemorated the ascension of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark as Emperor and Empress of India. Menpes' illustration for "The Durbar" accompanied by Dorothy Menpes' text, captures this historic moment with great detail and sensitivity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when India was at the crossroads between tradition and modernity. The retainer's attire symbolizes not only his loyalty but also represents Indian culture at its finest. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns speak volumes about the richness and diversity that define Asian cultures. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an era where East met West, where ancient customs intertwined with colonial influence. It serves as a reminder of both the complexities inherent within imperialism and the resilience of indigenous cultures amidst external forces. This print is a testament to Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving historical moments through artistry while allowing us to appreciate their beauty from our own contemporary perspective.
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