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The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala (engraving)
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The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala (engraving)
607489 The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala; from The Graphic, 13 May 1893); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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Imperial Institute Rajah Highness Kapurthala
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This engraving, titled "The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala" takes us back to 19th century London. The portrait depicts a distinguished figure dressed in exquisite traditional attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kapurthala. His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala stands with an air of regality, his gaze fixed upon something beyond our view. Every detail is meticulously captured by the English School artist, from the intricate patterns adorning his clothing to the fine embroidery that embellishes his turban. The setting for this enchanting portrait is none other than The Imperial Institute itself, a symbol of British colonial power and knowledge exchange during that era. This juxtaposition between Eastern royalty and Western imperialism adds depth to the image, inviting contemplation on themes such as cultural exchange and identity. As we admire this print from a private collection now made accessible through Fine Art Finder's partnership with Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time. We can almost feel ourselves standing alongside esteemed guests at The Imperial Institute's grand opening ceremony in May 1893. "The Imperial Institute: His Highness the Rajah of Kapurthala" serves as both a historical document and a work of art that captures an important moment in history while celebrating diversity and cross-cultural connections.
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