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Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu by Picart, 1722
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Antique print titled 'Ixora sous le nom de Mahadeu'. Old print of the last two incarnations (avatars) of the Hindu god Vishnu. According to the Bhagavad Gita, each of Vishnu’s ten avatars saved the world. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)' by A. Moubach.
Artists and Engravers: Bernard Picart (1673-1733), a French painter and engraver.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1722
Overall size: 25 x 39.5 cm.
Image size: 21 x 31 cm.
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- Creator:Bernard Picart (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1722
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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Bernard Picart
Bernard Picart was a French engraver who is well-known for his illustrated books, including the Bible and Ovid. His most famous work is Cérémonies Et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous Les Peuples Du Monde, published from 1723–43 and defined as "an immense effort to record the religious rituals and beliefs of the world in all their diversity as objectively and authentically as possible" by Jonathan I. Israel.
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