Home > Animals > Mammals > Bovidae > Sheep
View of a street with a shepherd and droves of sheep in Rajasthan
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
View of a street with a shepherd and droves of sheep in Rajasthan
View of a street with a shepherd and droves of sheep in Rajasthan India State of Rajasthan. Date of Photograph:1965
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-081602-00ID
Media ID 33215157
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asiatic Populations Automobile Farming And Country Life Grazing Indians Landscape With Road Sheep Shepherd Tradional Turban By Land Ethnography And Folklore Headdress Civilian On The Road Population And Nationality
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Bovidae
> Sheep
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Street art
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Landscape artwork
> Arts
> Portraits
> Still life artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Landscape paintings
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Landes
Captivating Rural Life in Rajasthan - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing photo print, captured by renowned photographer Folco Quilici in 1965, transports us to the vibrant streets of Rajasthan, India. The image showcases a picturesque scene that epitomizes the essence of rural life and traditional farming practices. In this snapshot, we witness a shepherd leading his flock through a bustling street. Droves of sheep gracefully follow their trusted guardian as they graze along the roadside. The timeless beauty of this moment is enhanced by the stunning landscape that stretches beyond our sight. The photograph not only captures an idyllic pastoral setting but also offers insights into Indian culture and traditions. The shepherd's attire reflects the rich tapestry of clothing fashion prevalent during that era. His turban stands tall on his head, symbolizing both civilian and military headdress aspects deeply rooted in religious customs. As we delve deeper into the frame, an automobile can be seen traversing down the road alongside these terrestrial creatures—a fascinating juxtaposition between modernity and age-old ways of transportation. Quilici's lens skillfully immortalizes this enchanting scene while providing valuable anthropological documentation for future generations to appreciate. It serves as a testament to Rajasthan's diverse population and nationality—highlighting its Asiatic heritage with pride. This awe-inspiring photograph invites us to reflect upon our connection with nature and reminds us of simpler times when man worked harmoniously with animals for sustenance. It encapsulates both serenity and vitality within its frames—an evocative portrayal that transcends time itself. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time—to an era where shepherds roamed freely amidst droves of sheep along vibrant streets—a true celebration of rural life etched forever in history's embrace.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.