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Parsee Cemetery near Bombay (engraving)
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Parsee Cemetery near Bombay (engraving)
1594572 Parsee Cemetery near Bombay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parsee Cemetery near Bombay. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 6 November 1847.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072624
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bombay City Of Bombay Mumbai Inida
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This engraving, titled "Parsee Cemetery near Bombay" takes us on a visual journey to the bustling city of Mumbai in the 19th century. The print showcases an English School's interpretation of this sacred burial ground, which holds immense historical and cultural significance. The Parsee Cemetery stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Indian heritage, reflecting the diversity and harmony that characterizes this vibrant nation. Nestled amidst the chaotic beauty of Bombay, it serves as a final resting place for members of the Parsee community – followers of Zoroastrianism. As we gaze upon this intricately detailed artwork, our eyes are drawn to rows upon rows of ornate tombstones adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions. Each grave tells its own story, preserving memories and honoring lives lived. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical elements but also manages to convey an intangible sense of serenity within these hallowed grounds. The tranquil atmosphere seems to transcend time itself, inviting contemplation and reflection. Through this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of history frozen in artistry. It reminds us that even in death, there is beauty and reverence; that cultures intertwine seamlessly within India's vast landscape. Let this evocative image serve as a reminder that beyond its commercial facade lies Mumbai's soul – one steeped in tradition, spirituality, and respect for those who came before us.
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