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Exchange clothes with a hunter. Low relief sculpted, art of Gandhara (Pakistan)
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Exchange clothes with a hunter. Low relief sculpted, art of Gandhara (Pakistan)
LSE4316304 Exchange clothes with a hunter. Low relief sculpted, art of Gandhara (Pakistan), 2nd-3rd century. National Museum of Korea, Seoul (South Korea). by Gandhara School, (2nd century); National Museum, Seoul, Korea; (add.info.: Exchange clothes with a hunter. Low relief sculpted, art of Gandhara (Pakistan), 2nd-3rd century. National Museum of Korea, Seoul (South Korea).); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Pakistani, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the Gandhara School in Pakistan. The low relief sculpture, titled "Exchange clothes with a hunter" dates back to the 2nd-3rd century and is currently housed in the National Museum of Korea in Seoul. The artwork depicts an intriguing scene where a human figure, possibly representing a deity or nobleman, engages in an exchange with a hunter. The intricate carving skillfully captures the essence of this cultural interaction. Both figures are depicted wearing elaborate costumes that reflect their respective roles and social status. The vibrant colors used in this sculpture bring life to the composition, highlighting the rich fabric textures and adding depth to each character. The tree behind them serves as both a backdrop and symbolizes nature's presence within this exchange. This masterpiece not only showcases exceptional artistic craftsmanship but also provides insight into ancient barter systems and hunting practices prevalent during that time period. It offers viewers a glimpse into the cultural exchanges between different communities along trade routes. Leonard de Selva's expert photography beautifully captures every detail of this exquisite artwork, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance even from afar. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and geography, connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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