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Muslim fakir or faqir holy men: naga with stick, paramahamsa sitting under a tree, painted sannyasi, naked avadhuta, robed Baisnab Vaisnava and fakir at prayer. After illustrations by Francois Solvyns
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Muslim fakir or faqir holy men: naga with stick, paramahamsa sitting under a tree, painted sannyasi, naked avadhuta, robed Baisnab Vaisnava and fakir at prayer. After illustrations by Francois Solvyns
FLO4623751 Muslim fakir or faqir holy men: naga with stick, paramahamsa sitting under a tree, painted sannyasi, naked avadhuta, robed Baisnab Vaisnava and fakir at prayer. After illustrations by Francois Solvyns. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. by Bernieri, Andrea (1792-1849); (add.info.: Muslim fakir or faqir holy men: naga with stick, paramahamsa sitting under a tree, painted sannyasi, naked avadhuta, robed Baisnab Vaisnava and fakir at prayer. After illustrations by Francois Solvyns. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a diverse group of holy men, representing different religious traditions and practices. The image captures the essence of spirituality and devotion through the portrayal of Muslim fakirs or faqirs. Each figure in the composition tells a unique story. At the center, we see a naga with a stick, symbolizing strength and discipline. Sitting under a tree is a paramahamsa, radiating tranquility and wisdom. A painted sannyasi stands out with his vibrant colors, reflecting his renunciation of worldly possessions. In contrast to these ascetics, an avadhuta appears naked, embodying liberation from societal norms. A robed Baisnab Vaisnava exudes grace and reverence towards his chosen deity. Lastly, we witness a fakir deep in prayer—a powerful depiction of faith and surrender. These illustrations by Francois Solvyns come to life through Andrea Bernieri's hand-colored copperplate engravings from Giulio Ferrario's renowned work on costumes worldwide. The photograph invites us to contemplate the diversity within spiritual paths while highlighting their shared pursuit of enlightenment and connection with the divine. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences in belief systems or outward appearances, there is unity in our quest for transcendence. Through this mesmerizing image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported into an enchanting world where devotion transcends boundaries—where holy men from various backgrounds converge on their sacred journeys toward inner peace and ultimate truth.
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