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King Tofizon of Dadra, 1780 (coloured engraving)
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King Tofizon of Dadra, 1780 (coloured engraving)
478405 King Tofizon of Dadra, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Recueil d estampes repreIusentant les grades, les rangs et les digniteIus suivant le costume de toutes les nations existantes... published in Paris, 1780. Dadra lies on the west coast of the Indian subcontinent in the Maratha territories near Bombay.); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23162928
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Leadership Maratha Regalia Robe South Asia
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This coloured engraving, titled "King Tofizon of Dadra, 1780" transports us back to the regal world of 18th-century South Asia. Created by Pierre Duflos, a renowned French artist from the era, this print showcases the grandeur and opulence associated with Indian royalty. The figure depicted in this artwork is none other than King Tofizon of Dadra himself. Adorned in resplendent robes and wearing a majestic crown upon his head, he exudes an air of authority and leadership. The intricate details captured by Duflos highlight the rich cultural heritage and sartorial splendor prevalent during that time. Dadra, located on the west coast of the Indian subcontinent within Maratha territories near Bombay (now Mumbai), was a significant stronghold for royal dynasties. This illustration originates from "Recueil d'estampes représentant les grades, les rangs et les dignités suivant le costume de toutes les nations existantes" published in Paris in 1780. As we gaze at this remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are transported to an era where kings ruled with power and grace. It serves as a testament to India's vibrant history and its enduring fascination with royalty. Whether appreciating it for its historical significance or simply marveling at its artistic beauty, this print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when kings like Tofizon held sway over their kingdoms with
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