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Poster Print : Mail Shirt, India, 18th century (?). Creator: Unknown
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Mail Shirt, India, 18th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Mail Shirt, India, 18th century (?)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24154807
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Alloy Chain Mail Chainmail Mail Metal Work Steel Steel Alloy Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Hindoostan
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mail Shirt poster print from the 18th century India, sourced from Heritage Images. This captivating image, featuring an unknown creator, showcases the intricate detail and craftsmanship of a bygone era. The mail shirt, a protective armor worn during battle, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell its story. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of the past.
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 print showcases a remarkable Mail Shirt from 18th century India, its creator unknown. Crafted with exquisite skill and attention to detail, this antique artifact represents the mastery of applied arts during that era. The chainmail shirt is made of steel alloy, reflecting the craftsmanship and ingenuity prevalent in European metalwork at the time. Displayed within an esteemed art gallery, possibly the Art Institute of Chicago or another renowned art center, this piece stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. Its historical significance cannot be overstated; it offers a glimpse into the country's past and serves as a reminder of its contributions to warfare and religious practices. The vibrant color captured in this photograph enhances our appreciation for this extraordinary artwork. It invites us to contemplate not only its physical beauty but also the concept behind it – how religion and war intersected in Indian society during that period. As we admire this image, let us marvel at the talent of unknown artisans who dedicated their lives to creating such masterpieces. Their work transcends time and continents, bridging gaps between cultures while preserving history for future generations. This print reminds us why art is so vital – it connects us with our roots while inspiring creativity and curiosity about different civilizations across the globe.
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