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Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee (engraving)
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Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee (engraving)
812399 Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee, Titular King of Delhi, born 1773 - proclaimed rebel king of Delhi, May 11th 1857. Dethroned and captured, September 20th, 1857. From a miniature painted on ivory by the portrait painter to the King of Delhi, a beautiful specimen of native art.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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The captivating print of "Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee" showcases the engraving by an English School in the 19th century. This exquisite piece, now part of a private collection, depicts Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee, the Titular King of Delhi. Born in 1773, he rose to prominence as the rebel king of Delhi on May 11th, 1857. Dressed in regal attire and adorned with majestic robes and a ceremonial hat, Shah Gazee exudes power and authority. The artist skillfully captured his likeness from a miniature painted on ivory by the portrait painter to the King of Delhi. This artwork is not only a testament to native art but also serves as a beautiful specimen showcasing Indian culture. The image transports us back to an era filled with political turmoil and rebellion. It symbolizes both defiance against colonial rule and loyalty towards their monarchs. However, Shah Gazee's reign was short-lived as he was dethroned and captured on September 20th, 1857. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating the rich heritage of India. It reminds us of the resilience and strength displayed by individuals like Mahomed Suraj-oo-deen Shah Gazee during times of upheaval. As we admire this royal figure through time-honored artistry, we are reminded that even amidst chaos, beauty can be found within cultural expressions such as this remarkable engraving.
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