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Procession (w / c on paper)
908421 Procession (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23500868
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Empire British Raj Crucifix Deities Festival Float Gods Hindu Hinduism Spirituality
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This print titled "Procession" takes us back to 19th century India, showcasing the rich cultural and religious diversity of the time. The image captures a vibrant procession filled with spirituality and devotion. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where saints, deities, and Christian symbols coexist harmoniously. The British Raj's influence is evident in the presence of imperial elements within the procession. However, it is the fusion of Asian traditions with colonial influences that truly captivates our attention. A child stands at the forefront of this grand spectacle, symbolizing innocence amidst a sea of faith. The painting beautifully depicts Hindu gods alongside Christian icons such as crosses and crucifixes. This juxtaposition highlights both the complexity and harmony between different religions during this period in Indian history. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we witness an amalgamation of rituals from Hinduism and Christianity coming together in celebration. The festival atmosphere permeates through every brushstroke; one can almost hear joyous music playing as devotees carry floats adorned with images of deities like Madonna or Jesus Christ. This remarkable illustration not only showcases artistic mastery but also serves as a historical testament to India's multicultural heritage under Victorian rule. It invites us to reflect on how religion transcends boundaries while reminding us that spirituality knows no limits or borders.
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