Saurivong and Sar Bopha on their Elephants Exchanging Best Wishes with the Warriors, illustration from the Cambodian Legend of 'Vorvong and Saurivong', collected by Auguste Pavie on his Mission in Indo-China, 1879-95
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saurivong and Sar Bopha on their Elephants Exchanging Best Wishes with the Warriors, illustration from the Cambodian Legend of 'Vorvong and Saurivong', collected by Auguste Pavie on his Mission in Indo-China, 1879-95", originally brought to life by the talented Anonymous Artist. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Anonymous Artist and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Elephants Exchanging Best Wishes with the Warriors" is a notable illustration from the Cambodian legend of 'Vorvong and Saurivong', a traditional epic that has been an integral part of Cambodian folklore. This particular artwork, created by an anonymous artist, captures a pivotal moment in the narrative where the characters Saurivong and Sar Bopha are depicted in a scene of camaraderie and ritual as they engage in a symbolic exchange of best wishes atop their respective elephants. The illustration is one of the many cultural artifacts collected by Auguste Pavie, a French explorer and diplomat, during his mission in Indo-China between 1879 and 1895.
The legend of 'Vorvong and Saurivong' is a rich tapestry of adventure, romance, and supernatural elements, chronicling the trials and triumphs of its titular heroes. The illustration in question is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical value, offering insight into the customs, beliefs, and visual aesthetics of the period in which it was created. The artwork serves as a visual representation of the oral traditions that have been passed down through generations, encapsulating the essence of Cambodian storytelling and mythology.
As part of Pavie's extensive collection, this illustration contributes to the broader understanding of Southeast Asian cultures and their narrative traditions. The collection, which includes a variety of texts, artifacts, and artworks, has been instrumental in preserving the cultural heritage of the region and providing resources for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The "Elephants Exchanging Best Wishes with the Warriors" stands out as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Cambodian epic and the timeless appeal of its characters and themes.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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