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Majnun on a camel, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
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Majnun on a camel, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394112 Majnun on a camel, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 40.2x27.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: gouache with gold on paper, Material: paper, Material: gold, Technique: painted
Dimensions: h x w: mount 40.2 x 27.4 cm
Associated place(s): place of creation: Asia, India); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 32115010
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This 19th-century print titled "Majnun on a camel" showcases the exquisite artistry of the Indian School. Created using gouache with gold on paper, this masterpiece measures 40.2x27.4 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The painting depicts Majnun, a legendary character from Persian literature known for his passionate love for Layla. Majnun is shown riding gracefully atop a majestic camel, surrounded by an enchanting landscape that transports viewers to another time and place. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this artwork to life, capturing the essence of Asian culture and India's rich artistic heritage. The use of gold adds a touch of opulence and elevates the piece to new heights. As we admire this work, we are reminded of the skillful technique employed by artists during this period. Every brushstroke tells a story, every line conveys emotion. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and our enduring fascination with storytelling through visual arts. It invites us to delve into its depths, unravel its hidden meanings, and appreciate its timeless beauty. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have been granted access to experience this extraordinary artwork firsthand – allowing us to connect with history while celebrating India's artistic legacy.
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