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Le Singe et le Leopard (The Monkey and the Leopard), 1837-1839. Creator: Imam Bakhsh Lahori
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Le Singe et le Leopard (The Monkey and the Leopard), 1837-1839. Creator: Imam Bakhsh Lahori
Le Singe et le Leopard (The Monkey and the Leopard), 1837-1839. Found in the Collection of Musee Jean de La Fontaine, Ville de Chateau-Thierry
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1837 1839 Book Art Fables De La Fontaine Gouache On Paper Imam Bakhsh Lahori Active 1830s 1840s La Fontaine Musee Jean De La Fontaine Pakistan Punjab Plains The Oriental Arts Ville De Chateau Thierry Allegory And Literature
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Le Singe et le Leopard (The Monkey and the Leopard)" created by Imam Bakhsh Lahori between 1837 and 1839. Housed in the esteemed Musee Jean de La Fontaine, Ville de Chateau-Thierry, this piece is a true gem of allegory and literature. Rendered with fine artistry using gouache on paper, Lahori's masterpiece depicts an enchanting scene inspired by fables de la fontaine. The image transports viewers to the mythical realm where a monkey encounters a leopard, symbolizing the timeless struggle between cunning and strength. Imam Bakhsh Lahori was an accomplished artist active during the 1830s and 1840s in Pakistan's Punjab Plains. His work beautifully amalgamates elements of mythology from both Western and Oriental traditions, showcasing his mastery over diverse artistic influences. As we delve into this mesmerizing composition, Lahori's attention to detail becomes evident – every stroke reveals his dedication to capturing emotion through visual storytelling. This print invites us to explore not only its aesthetic beauty but also its deeper meaning within cultural contexts. With each glance at this extraordinary creation, we are transported back in time to appreciate Lahori's contribution to preserving folklore through art. It serves as a testament to human creativity across borders and centuries while reminding us of our shared fascination with tales that transcend time itself.
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