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Statue of an elephant at the entrance of the Palace of the Maharajah, Jaipur, state of Rajasthan
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Statue of an elephant at the entrance of the Palace of the Maharajah, Jaipur, state of Rajasthan
Statue of an elephant at the entrance of the Palace of the Maharajah, Jaipur, state of Rajasthan India State of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Palace of the Maharajah Building Oriental art and culture, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1965. Date of Artwork:1728
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-127625-00ID
Media ID 33216239
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asia Birds Brieroriental Art And Culture Leaf Masculine Palm Tiger Tradional Vegetal Element Or Composition
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Captivating Majesty - The Grand Entrance of the Maharajah's Palace in Jaipur
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. This mesmerizing print captures the awe-inspiring sight of a majestic elephant statue guarding the entrance to the illustrious Palace of the Maharajah in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Standing tall and proud, this magnificent creature symbolizes power, wisdom, and prosperity. The photograph transports us back to 1965 when it was taken by renowned artist Quilici Folco. However, its subject matter dates back even further to 1728 when this remarkable artwork was created. It serves as a testament to India's rich history and cultural heritage that has stood strong for centuries. Surrounded by lush vegetation and towering palm trees, this regal elephant stands amidst a vibrant tapestry of nature. Its presence is complemented by other elements such as birds soaring through the sky above and various animals like horses, tigers, oxen adding life to the scene. Notably captured are two figures dressed in traditional attire - one male and one female - showcasing their distinctive fashion sense that reflects ancient Indian customs. Their clothing represents an exquisite blend of colors and textures that epitomize oriental artistry. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into an era where Oriental art flourished alongside India's opulent culture during both first and second millennium A. D. This photograph encapsulates Asia’s profound influence on global artistic traditions throughout history. Let this extraordinary print serve as a reminder of India's grandeur – from its architectural marvels like the Palace of the Maharajah to its diverse wildlife – all woven together harmoniously within its vibrant landscapes.
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