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An Elephant from Jaipur (colour litho)
3634009 An Elephant from Jaipur (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elephant from Jaipur. Illustration for The Durbar by Mortimer Menpes with text by Dorothy Menpes (A&C Black, 1903). This durbar was held in 1903 to celebrate the succession of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark as Emperor and Empress of India.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22449406
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1903 British Empire Durbar Elephant Jaipur Inida
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the Indian subcontinent with our An Elephant from Jaipur jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite color lithograph by renowned artist Mortimer Ludington Menpes, this puzzle brings the vibrant culture and rich history of Jaipur to life. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning elephant image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises a delightful experience for all ages.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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 print titled "An Elephant from Jaipur" transports us back to the early 20th century, during the British Empire's reign in India. The vibrant color lithograph by Mortimer Ludington Menpes showcases a majestic elephant adorned with intricate decorations and regal attire. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for the book "The Durbar" written by Dorothy Menpes and published in 1903. The image captures the essence of a significant event known as the Durbar, held in 1903 to commemorate Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark's ascension as Emperor and Empress of India. The Durbar served as a grand celebration that showcased Indian culture, tradition, and imperial power. In this particular scene, we witness an awe-inspiring creature symbolizing strength and grace – an elephant native to Jaipur. The elephant stands tall amidst a backdrop of bustling activity, surrounded by other wildlife animals indigenous to India. It offers us a glimpse into the rich biodiversity found within this Asian country. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are transported into another era where Indian culture intertwines with British imperialism. It serves as a visual reminder of historical events that shaped both nations' identities while also highlighting the beauty and diversity found within nature itself.
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