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Equestrian Portrait of Durgadas Rathore, c. 1800 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)
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Equestrian Portrait of Durgadas Rathore, c. 1800 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)
3557436 Equestrian Portrait of Durgadas Rathore, c.1800 (opaque pigments & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 30.5 x 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jodhpur, Marwar, North India. The elderly noble seated astride an elegantly caparisoned horse, holding a long spear and wearing a shield on his back, all against a pistachio background with stylised blue clouds above and surrounded by red borders.); Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23293918
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Miniatures Nobleman Noblemen Riders Spears
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This equestrian portrait, titled "Equestrian Portrait of Durgadas Rathore" is a stunning example of Indian miniature painting from the 19th century. The print showcases the opulent and regal world of Jodhpur, Marwar in North India. In this artwork, we see an elderly nobleman seated gracefully on his horse, adorned with exquisite gold and vibrant pigments. He holds a long spear confidently while wearing a shield on his back, symbolizing his strength and valor. Against a pistachio background with stylized blue clouds above and surrounded by striking red borders, the composition exudes elegance and grandeur. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as they capture every intricate aspect of both man and horse. The nobleman's expression reflects wisdom and dignity while his mount emanates power and grace. This equestrian portrait not only celebrates the nobility but also pays homage to the rich tradition of horsemanship in India. It serves as a testament to the close bond between humans and horses throughout history. With its vibrant colors, meticulous craftsmanship, and cultural significance, this artwork transports us back in time to witness the splendor of Indian courtly life. It stands as a testament to the skillful artistry that has been cherished for centuries.
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