Sujet

A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, with withered left arm raised over his head, and..., 1880. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, with withered left arm raised over his head, and overgrown fingernails, 1880. Additional Info: The man has short curly hair and trimmed beard and wears an amulet around his neck and beads on his right wrist ; he wears a leopardskin (?) cloak and carries a kamandal (sacred pot).

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A35_160

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63.3Mo (5.6Mo) / 42.0cm x 37.8cm / 4960 x 4461 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait animal standing people male man men hand finger fingers historical religious arts painting religion body bodies figure figures art guy clothes beard color arm scene dress Hinduism sadhu beads withered depiction century bead drawing gesturing nail nails fingernail fingernails philosophy clothing artwork charity bearded wilting overgrown concept Hindu holy man APPAREL full length hand gesture posture facial hair full-length arm raised leopard skin watercolour gouache cloak amulet Colour Arm Up ascetic raised arm 19th century wilted animal skin 1880 1880s nineteenth century culture history historic animal hide charitable institution loin cloth loincloth mendicant the body water pot Sadu Unknown ASCETICISM Heritage Art 19th-century research centre clothing & dress fashion & clothing breechcloth Wellcome Collection Wellcome Research Institute Wellcome Trust watercolour with gouache sahdu kamandal kamandalam kamandalu