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The raja whose guest asked him for 500 dinars daily, c. 1585 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874233 The raja whose guest asked him for 500 dinars daily, c.1585 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 13.2 x13.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23502708
© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images
Begging Charity Guest Guests Maharaja Maharajas Payment Raja Rajas Rich South Asia South Asian Dinar Rulers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print captures a powerful moment in history, depicting "The raja whose guest asked him for 500 dinars daily" during the late 16th century. The image showcases the stark contrast between wealth and poverty, as the ruler is approached by a man begging for financial assistance. In this scene, we witness the struggle faced by rulers in South Asia during that era. Despite their own opulence and riches, they were often confronted with guests who demanded exorbitant sums of money on a daily basis. This particular guest had audaciously requested 500 dinars each day from the raja. The expression on both men's faces tells a story of desperation and vulnerability. While the guest pleads for charity to alleviate his poverty, it is evident that even wealthy rulers like this raja had limits to their generosity. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of societal disparities and challenges faced by those in power when confronted with such demands. It also sheds light on the complex dynamics between rulers and their subjects in South Asian history. Displayed at San Diego Museum of Art, USA, this masterpiece from Indian School beautifully portrays an important aspect of India's rich cultural heritage.
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