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Mongol Chieftain and Attendants, folio from the Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), c.1600 (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper)
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Mongol Chieftain and Attendants, folio from the Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), c.1600 (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper)
8835580 Mongol Chieftain and Attendants, folio from the Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), c.1600 (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; © Freer Sackler Gallery
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17th Centuries Art (fine Art) Attendant Butler Chambermaids Chief Cultural Costume Dish Dishes Folk Dress Free Time Housemaid Leaders Maid Servant Maidservant Mongolia Mongolian Nationa Costume Outdoor Setting Outdoor Views Page (servant) Plates Puppy Read Reading (action) Sat Down Spare Time To Read Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Costumes Turbanned
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This stunning print captures a scene from the Gulshan Album, showcasing a Mongol Chieftain and his attendants in intricate detail. The chieftain is depicted with regal poise, surrounded by his loyal servants and musicians, creating a vibrant tableau of 17th-century Mongolian life.
The use of opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper brings out the rich colors and textures of the artwork, adding depth and dimension to each figure. The attention to detail in the clothing, instruments, and expressions of the characters transports viewers back in time to a bygone era.
One cannot help but be drawn into this image - from the playful puppy at the chieftain's feet to the attentive servants going about their duties. The inclusion of birds perched nearby adds an element of nature to this bustling scene.
As one looks closer, they can see that one servant is engrossed in reading a manuscript while another prepares food for a meal. Each individual plays their part in creating a harmonious composition that speaks volumes about daily life during this period.
Overall, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, offering viewers a glimpse into the cultural richness of 17th-century Mongolia through the skilled hands of Indian School artists like John Tsantes.
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