Castes and tribes of India, A brickmaker. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins
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Castes and tribes of India, A brickmaker. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins
Castes and tribes of India, A brickmaker. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes, and tribes of India, 1825
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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Account Castes Occupations Origins Sects Tribes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to 1825, providing a glimpse into the diverse castes and tribes of India. The image portrays a brickmaker, immersed in his craft, as captured by Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes, and tribes of India. The brickmaker's weathered hands tell stories of hard work and dedication. With intense focus etched on his face, he skillfully molds clay into bricks that will lay the foundation for countless structures. His expertise is evident in every detail - from the precision with which he shapes each brick to the careful arrangement beside him. Through this photograph, we gain insight into not only one man's occupation but also into a broader narrative about Indian society during that era. It serves as a reminder that India has long been home to numerous sects and castes with distinct traditions and occupations. As we admire this remarkable piece from history, it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. This print offers an opportunity for reflection on cultural heritage and diversity rather than mere commodification. Let us appreciate it as a window into another time – when craftsmanship was revered and individual stories were woven intricately within the fabric of society.
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