{"product_id":"vintage-indian-royal-elephant-procession-framed-gold-foil-art-22-x-11-inches-156313","title":"Vintage Indian Royal Elephant Procession Framed Gold Foil Art 22 x 11 Inches Bell Collection","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eCelebrate the splendor of India's royal past with this beautifully executed Indian miniature-style painting depicting an elaborate ceremonial procession. The composition features a regal figure seated in an ornate howdah atop a richly adorned elephant, accompanied by mounted attendants, palace guards, and a decorated ceremonial bull. Every figure is rendered with exceptional detail, reflecting the elegance and pageantry of Rajput and Mughal court traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"909\"\u003ePainted on a lustrous gold-tone background, the artwork is accented with vibrant colors and intricate floral borders, creating a striking contrast that enhances its visual appeal. The painting is housed in a glossy black frame, making it ready to display immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eMeasuring 22 x 11 inches, this decorative work is ideal for collectors of Indian art, Asian décor, or anyone seeking a distinctive statement piece for a living room, office, or gallery wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eIndian miniature painting, Rajasthan art, Rajput painting, Mughal court art, royal procession, elephant procession, Maharaja painting, Indian palace art, gold foil painting, Asian wall décor, framed Indian artwork, vintage Indian painting, elephant art, Indian folk art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"2185\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis type of artwork was especially popular from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003e1970s through the 1990s\u003c\/strong\u003e, when skilled artisans in Rajasthan produced hand-painted miniature-inspired works for both the domestic and international art markets. While decorative in nature, many were painted by artists trained in traditional miniature painting techniques, making them highly collectible examples of Indian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGail Bell was a world traveler all of her life, having visited every continent on the planet. Along the way, she collected a plethora of art. She was director of many museums throughout her career, including the Mizel Museum and the St Louis Art Museum, where she was education director.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActivatorWrapper_1pl42_95\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"PRODUCT.metafields.custom.height_in_-anchor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Edit Height (In) metafield\" class=\"_ActivatorButton_1pl42_99\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_RowWrapper_1pl42_22\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_HoverContainer_1pl42_8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_FormFieldLabel_1pl42_48\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Text--root Polaris-Text--bodyMd Polaris-Text--breakAlways\"\u003eHeight (In) 22.5\u003cbr\u003eWidth (In) 11.5\u003cbr\u003eDepth (In) 1.25\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"2185\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e156313\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BELL COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51698193858855,"sku":"156313","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/1015\/9911\/files\/IMG_4882_21c06dcc-b597-49bd-a83d-e11b749b5fa3.jpg?v=1784827366","url":"https:\/\/africadirect.com\/products\/vintage-indian-royal-elephant-procession-framed-gold-foil-art-22-x-11-inches-156313","provider":"Africa Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}