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Illustration of ancient Indian caste system showing Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vaishya, and Sudras
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13540817
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Farmer Field Hierarchy India Indian Culture Medium Group Of People Occupation Order Priest Retail Occupation Social Issues Variation Warrior Warrior Person Working Brahmin Caste Traditionally Indian Watercolour Painting
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history and intricacies of the ancient Indian caste system with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse and Dorling Kindersley's Fine Art Storehouse. This thoughtfully curated collection features an illustration of the four main varnas or social classes - Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Sudras. Each card is a stunning work of art, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of Dorling Kindersley's fine art reproductions. Perfect for those seeking to add a touch of history and culture to their correspondence, these greeting cards make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Immerse yourself in the depth of Indian history with every card you send.
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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This watercolor painting by Dorling Kindersley beautifully illustrates the ancient Indian caste system, showcasing the distinct social hierarchy that prevailed in traditional Indian society. The image depicts four main castes: Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vaishya, and Sudras. In this vibrant artwork, men and women are seen engaged in various occupations representative of their respective castes. The Brahmins, symbolizing priests and scholars, are portrayed deep in prayer under a sacred tree. Kshatriyas, the warrior class responsible for protecting society, stand tall with weapons at their side. Vaishyas can be observed as merchants or traders involved in commerce activities. Meanwhile, Sudras are depicted as farmers diligently working on a field. The artist's attention to detail is evident through each figure's attire and posture which accurately reflects their societal roles. Against a white background that emphasizes the importance of these divisions within Indian culture throughout history. This thought-provoking illustration serves as a reminder of India's rich cultural heritage while also shedding light on the complexities and challenges associated with its caste system. It invites viewers to reflect upon social issues such as inequality and discrimination that have persisted over time. As an artistic representation of tradition and history merged with contemporary concerns about social order and occupation variation within society - this print offers both aesthetic beauty and intellectual depth for art enthusiasts seeking to explore diverse themes through visual storytelling.
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