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Poster Print : Wild Boar Hunt, c1675. Creator: Unknown
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Wild Boar Hunt, c1675. Creator: Unknown
Wild Boar Hunt, c1675. Two princely figures on horseback powerfully charge at a wild boar, simultaneously plunging their weapons into its side just in time to save their companion, who has fallen immediately in front of the enraged animal. The royal hunt was a longstanding tradition in India, demonstrating the bravery and might of the ruler, and involving many of the same skills required for warfare. In the kingdoms of what is today the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, the springtime tradition of the boar hunt was especially significant, for a successful hunt was believed to herald good fortune for the year ahead
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1670s Action Aiming Boar Boar Hunting Bundi Charging Chasing Companion Danger Dangerous Dappled Eurasian Wild Pig Fallen Falling Hunt Hunter Hunting Dog Opaque Watercolor On Paper Peril Pursuing Pursuit Rajasthan Rescue Rescuing Spear Walters Art Museum Wild Boar Blade Hindoostan
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Wild Boar Hunt poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, hailing from the year 1675, showcases the thrill and excitement of a grand hunt. Witness two noble figures on horseback, their determined expressions and powerful charges, as they take down a wild boar in a heart-pounding moment of triumph. The intricate details and authenticity of this Unknown masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, will transport you to a bygone era. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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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 17th century painting, titled 'Wild Boar Hunt,' depicts two regal figures on horseback boldly charging towards a wild boar, skillfully plunging their weapons into the animal's side in a heroic rescue mission. The scene unfolds in the rich cultural landscape of India during the 1670s, where the royal hunt was an esteemed tradition, symbolizing the ruler's courage and military prowess. In the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, the springtime boar hunt held particular significance, as a successful hunt was believed to bring good fortune for the year ahead. The painting, executed in opaque watercolor on paper, showcases the dynamic interplay of color and form as the hunters and their hounds pursue the wild Eurasian boar through the dappled terrain. The hunters, dressed in ornate attire, display a sense of determination and focus as they aim their weapons at the enraged beast. The fallen companion, who has narrowly escaped the boar's wrath, lies in the foreground, adding a sense of urgency and peril to the scene. The intricate details of the horses, their manes and tails flowing in the wind, and the hunting dogs in hot pursuit, add depth and texture to the artwork. The painting's composition effectively conveys the thrill and danger of the hunt, transporting the viewer to a time when the skills required for warfare were also essential for the royal pastime. This magnificent work of art, from the Walters Art Museum, is a testament to the rich heritage and traditions of India during the seventeenth century.
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