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The Festival of Mahamakam, Religious Procession through the Streets of Kombakonum (b / w photo)
1597277 The Festival of Mahamakam, Religious Procession through the Streets of Kombakonum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festival of Mahamakam, Religious Procession through the Streets of Kombakonum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 March 1897.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395940
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hinduism Religious Festivals Religious Procession Inida Kumbakonam
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of South India with our stunning black and white poster print from Bridgeman Images. Witness the vibrant Festival of Mahamakam, a religious procession that brings the streets of Kombakonum to life. Captured by an English photographer, this fine art find showcases the devotion and tradition of this ancient event. Bring the beauty of this historical moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of The Festival of Mahamakam, a religious procession that takes place through the streets of Kombakonum in India. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image showcases the vibrant energy and devotion that fills the air during this significant Hindu festival. Crowds gather along the streets as they eagerly participate in this grand celebration. The procession itself is a sight to behold, with intricately decorated floats carrying deities and devotees dressed in colorful attire. The Festival of Mahamakam holds great importance for Hindus, particularly those residing in Kumbakonam. It occurs once every twelve years when it is believed that all sacred rivers converge at one point on earth. Pilgrims from far and wide come to take part in ritualistic bathing ceremonies to cleanse their sins and seek blessings. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into Indian culture and tradition, witnessing firsthand how religion intertwines with everyday life. The composition beautifully captures both the spiritual fervor and cultural richness present during such festivities. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate its significance as not just an artistic piece but also as a testament to human faith and devotion transcending borders and generations.
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