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Meriah Poujah ou sacrifice humain dans le Khondistan (engraving)
2789973 Meriah Poujah ou sacrifice humain dans le Khondistan (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meriah Poujah ou sacrifice humain dans le Khondistan. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1864). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22889722
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our exquisite range of Meriah Poujah greeting cards from Media Storehouse. These cards feature the hauntingly beautiful engraving, "Meriah Poujah ou sacrifice humain dans le Khondistan," by the French School from the 19th century. This captivating image, now part of the Bridgeman Images collection from Fine Art Finder, adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any correspondence. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a white envelope, making it a perfect thoughtful gesture for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a work of art that transcends the mundane, and let your messages carry the weight of history and culture. Order yours today and elevate your greeting card game.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Meriah Poujah ou sacrifice humain dans le Khondistan" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a historical exploration of India's dark past. The engraving, created by the French School, depicts a chilling scene of human sacrifice that once took place in the Khondistan region. This haunting image captures the attention with its intricate details and powerful storytelling. It was originally published as an illustration for Le Tour Du Monde in 1864, offering readers a glimpse into this shocking practice. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been preserved for modern audiences to reflect upon. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported to an era where cultural rituals were intertwined with beliefs and traditions. The stark contrast between life and death is evident as we witness an individual tied to a stake, their fate sealed by ancient customs. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of Indian culture but also in shedding light on humanity's capacity for both beauty and brutality throughout history. It serves as a reminder that exploration goes beyond geographical boundaries; it delves into understanding diverse cultures and their complex histories. With every glance at this thought-provoking piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are compelled to contemplate our own place within the tapestry of human civilization while acknowledging the importance of preserving these stories for future generations.
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