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Governor's Bodyguards (Madras 1912) - Company School, Water Color on Paper
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Dimensions: 4.0" X 7.0" Mughal Paintings & Art | Mughal Miniature Paintings | ExoticIndia Company School, Water Color on Paper Miniature painting flourished in Punjab under royal patronage. Apart fromthe royal patronage, the painters enjoyed the magnificence of the lower andmiddle class as well as the aristocrat class. Paintings feudal in naturewere quite popular.The portrait shows the governor's body guard posted in Madras in 1912. Thetenacious face expression and the regal posture is the highlight of theportrait. A broad striped turban adorn his head. He wears a well fitted,long, red tunic, the neck and the belt of which is trimmed with brocade. Themetallic shoulder flap covers his right shoulder and trimmings run from theflap, across to the left shoulder. Various other decorations go criss crossover his chest. A traditional qamarband (waist-band) is neatly folded andtied around his waist. At the end of the sleeve is brocade edging andembroidered golden pattern. He wears long leather boots extending up to hisknees.He stands in a relaxed manner, with the left knee bent slightly. He holdsthe sword in the left hand, the end of which rests on the ground. The righthand also rests on the hilt. The expression on his face is pensive, the eyesstaring out in space. The lips are tightly pursed, showing signs offirmness. |
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Material: Company School, Water Color on Paper
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Dimensions: 4.0" X 7.0"
Product Information Specifications for Governor's Bodyguards (Madras 1912) - Company School, Water Color on Paper Below:
Manufacturer | Individual Artist |
Brand | Exotic India |
Color | Multi Color |
Model | MF05 |
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