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Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf
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Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf
Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf, Fifth incarnation of Vishnu as a dwarf, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 40, after p. 162 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pierre: Voyages aux Indes orientales et a la Chine. fait par ordre du Roi depuis 1774 jusqu en 1781: dans lequel on traite des moeurs, de la religion, des sciences & des arts des Indiens, des Chinois, des P?© gouins & des Mad?© gasses (...). Paris: chez l auteur: chez Froul?© : chez Nyon... 1782
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf, representing the fifth incarnation of Vishnu. The artwork is signed by P. Sonnerat as the painter and Poisson as the sculptor, dating back to 1782. It is part of Pierre Sonnerat's renowned collection titled "Voyages aux Indes orientales et a la Chine" which delves into various aspects of Indian and Chinese culture, including their customs, religion, sciences, and arts. The image portrays a mesmerizing depiction of Vichenou in his dwarf form, exuding an aura of divine power despite his diminutive stature. This representation highlights the versatility and complexity within Hindu mythology while emphasizing that greatness can be found even in unexpected forms. The sepia-toned print adds a nostalgic touch to this historical artwork, evoking a sense of timelessness and reverence for ancient traditions. Its intricate details capture every nuance meticulously crafted by Sonnerat and Poisson. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also served as a medium for storytelling and cultural exploration. This photograph invites us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Indian folklore and appreciate its profound significance in shaping religious beliefs and practices throughout history.
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