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Sanskrit (chromolitho)
2782781 Sanskrit (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sanskrit. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on the history of written language.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22889324
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Hookah Language Nargileh Sanskrit Script Shisha Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Waterpipe Written Inida
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This chromolitho print titled "Sanskrit" showcases the rich history of written language in India during the late 19th or early 20th century. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, is part of a series on the evolution of writing and is now held in a private collection. In this image, we see a prince and king from Indian royalty engrossed in their study of Sanskrit script. Dressed in elaborate traditional costumes, they sit amidst an atmosphere filled with cultural significance. A hookah pipe rests nearby, hinting at their indulgence in smoking tobacco while immersing themselves in the beauty of language. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stroke and curve within the Sanskrit text comes alive on paper. This depiction not only celebrates the artistry behind calligraphy but also pays homage to India's profound influence on linguistic heritage. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when written communication was revered as an essential element of royal life. It serves as a reminder that language has always been intertwined with culture and identity. "Bridgeman Images" presents us with yet another gem from its Fine Art Finder collection - an exquisite portrayal capturing both historical context and artistic finesse.
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