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Poster Print : Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
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Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600
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1580s 1590s Aquatic Life Elephant Fish Fishes Folio Gujarat Jain Jainism Opaque Watercolor And Ink On Paper Orange Orange Colour Rajasthan South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Symbolic Variety Hindoostan Watercolour On Paper
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Indian art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring a symbolic animal folio from the Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), dating between 1575 and 1600. This exquisite, unknown work of art showcases intricately detailed symbolic animals, each holding profound meaning in Indian mythology and folklore. The intricate illustrations are taken from the pages of this ancient text, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to any room with this stunning, unknown masterpiece. Each print is expertly reproduced for vibrant color and clarity, ensuring a beautiful addition to your home or office décor.
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 stunning folio is a symbolic representation of animals from the Samgrahanisutra, a compendium of Jain literature from the 16th century. The unknown artist masterfully depicts a variety of animals, including an elephant, horses, birds, and aquatic life, using opaque watercolor and ink on paper. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring each creature to life, transporting us to the rich cultural heritage of India and Southeast Asia during the 1580s and 1590s. Two men, dressed in traditional attire, are depicted in the foreground, possibly scholars or religious figures, studying the illustrations with great interest. The animals are not just portrayed as mere creatures, but as symbols of various concepts in Jainism, such as the cycle of birth and rebirth, the attainment of spiritual enlightenment, and the importance of non-violence. The folio is believed to have originated from either Rajasthan or Gujarat in India, and is now part of the prestigious Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collection. The intricate details and symbolism in this artwork offer a glimpse into the deep spiritual and artistic traditions of Hinduism and Jainism during the 16th century, making it a valuable addition to the museum's collection and a treasure for art lovers and scholars alike.
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