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Dewan Kidr Nath, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310639 Dewan Kidr Nath, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume II, a volume of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: the Dewan, Devan or Divan was the Chief Minister; ); eNational Army Museum; Indian, out of copyright
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Balcony Carpet Cushion Punjabi Sikh
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This print showcases Dewan Kidr Nath, a prominent figure from The Kingdom of the Punjab. Taken from the historical publication "The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs" this volume II features an exquisite collection of 30 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist dating back to around 1840. In this particular portrait, Dewan Kidr Nath exudes power and authority as he sits on a regal balcony adorned with traditional arches and carpets. His distinguished appearance is enhanced by his magnificent beard and traditional Sikh attire, reflecting his status as the Chief Minister or Dewan. The attention to detail in this painting is remarkable - every fold in his vibrant traditional dress, every cushion carefully placed on the carpeted floor adds depth to the composition. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring out both the grandeur of Dewan Kidr Nath's surroundings and his commanding presence. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into Punjabi history during the 19th century, capturing not only an individual but also a rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to India's artistic prowess at that time. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this image invites viewers to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also delve into the intriguing story behind it. A true masterpiece preserved for generations to come thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication in sharing fine art treasures like these with art enthusiasts worldwide.
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