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Maharaja Abhai Singh Equestrian Watching Girls Swinging
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Maharaja Abhai Singh Equestrian Watching Girls Swinging
Maharaja Abhai Singh, Equestrian, Watching Girls Swinging at the Teej Festival, c. 1740. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Rajput Kingdom of Jodhpur. Opaque watercolor, ink, tin, and gold on paper; miniature: 29.9 x 19.4 cm (11 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.)
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1740 Equestrian Miniature Northwestern India Opaque Watercolor Rajasthan Rajput Kingdom Jodhpur Marwar
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to the vibrant and opulent Rajput Kingdom of Jodhpur in Northwestern India. The artwork, titled "Maharaja Abhai Singh Equestrian Watching Girls Swinging" captures a moment of joy and celebration during the Teej Festival in 1740. In this exquisite miniature painting, Maharaja Abhai Singh is depicted on horseback, elegantly observing young girls swinging with pure delight. The artist skillfully employs opaque watercolor, ink, tin, and gold on paper to bring this enchanting scene to life. Every intricate detail showcases the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan's Marwar region. The Maharaja's regal presence exudes power and authority while his genuine fascination with the festivities reveals his appreciation for tradition and community. As he gazes upon these graceful swings adorned with colorful fabrics and flowers, one can almost hear the laughter echoing through time. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast but also offers a glimpse into an era where artistry thrived under royal patronage. It reminds us of the importance placed on preserving customs and celebrating life's simple pleasures. As we admire this masterpiece from afar, let it serve as a reminder that culture transcends time and space. Let it inspire us to appreciate our own traditions while embracing diversity across different lands.
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