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Maharaja Chattarsol of Kotah Shooting Lions, c. 1860 (ink, colour & gold on paper)
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Maharaja Chattarsol of Kotah Shooting Lions, c. 1860 (ink, colour & gold on paper)
XOS5884524 Maharaja Chattarsol of Kotah Shooting Lions, c. 1860 (ink, colour & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 30x22.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: India, Rajasthan, Kotah school, mid 19th century
A royal marksman shooting at a pair of lions drinking at a pond extended into the second half of the 1800s at the Kota court.)
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This print titled "Maharaja Chattarsol of Kotah Shooting Lions" showcases a remarkable artwork created by the Indian School in the 19th century. The piece, measuring 30x22.5 cm, is currently housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The image depicts a scene from Rajasthan's Kota court during the mid-1800s. In this royal setting, we witness an extraordinary display of marksmanship as the Maharaja takes aim at two majestic lions drinking from a pond. The artist skillfully employed ink, color, and gold on paper to bring this intense moment to life. Surrounded by lush countryside and rural landscapes, the painting also features other elements such as deer grazing peacefully nearby and rabbits hopping through the forested woods. Vibrant flowers bloom amidst verdant foliage while peacocks proudly display their exquisite feathers. The composition highlights not only the prowess of hunting but also reflects India's rich wildlife heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder of endangered species like these magnificent lions that were once abundant across vast stretches of land. The intricate details captured in this work demonstrate both artistic mastery and cultural significance. The presence of firearms further emphasizes themes of defense and protection prevalent during that era. Through this print provided by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insights into historical contexts surrounding art production in India during this period.
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