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A party of elephant hunters, Mughal, c. 1615, (tempera on paper)
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A party of elephant hunters, Mughal, c. 1615, (tempera on paper)
SC4543 A party of elephant hunters, Mughal, c.1615, (tempera on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Indian, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling scene from the Mughal era. Painted with tempera on paper by an anonymous Indian artist of the 17th century, "A party of elephant hunters" showcases the grandeur and excitement of a hunting expedition. The painting depicts a group of skilled hunters mounted on majestic elephants, traversing through a lush landscape. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every element captured in this artwork. From the richly adorned attire of both hunters and elephants to the dense foliage surrounding them, every brushstroke tells a story. At the center of attention is an adorable baby elephant playfully following its mother amidst this daring adventure. This tender moment adds depth to the composition, reminding us that even amidst fierce pursuits, there is room for tenderness and compassion. This masterpiece not only captures the essence of hunting but also provides insight into Mughal culture and their love for nature's beauty. It serves as a testament to their skillful artistry and appreciation for wildlife. Preserved at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this extraordinary piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this work so that it can be enjoyed by art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon "A party of elephant hunters" we are reminded of humanity's complex relationship with nature – one filled with awe-inspiring adventures intertwined with moments of delicate connection between man and beast.
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