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Sinbad studying with scholars in India
Sinbad the Sailor in the society of the learned Indians, from the Arabian Nights.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882067
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In this hand-colored woodcut print, we are transported to a scene from the Arabian Nights, where Sinbad the Sailor finds himself immersed in the society of learned Indians. The image is steeped in history and mythology, showcasing Sinbad's thirst for knowledge and his insatiable curiosity about the world. Surrounded by scholars adorned in traditional turbans, Sinbad stands out as an adventurous figure seeking wisdom from these esteemed teachers. As he delves into their teachings, one can almost feel the magic and enchantment that permeates this ancient land. The illustration beautifully captures both the historic and mythical elements of this tale. It takes us on a journey through time, allowing us to witness firsthand Sinbad's legendary adventures across distant lands. With a globe at his side, it is evident that he has traveled far and wide in search of knowledge. This artwork also highlights the fusion of cultures present during this era. Muslim scholars engage with Indian intellectuals while exploring subjects like alchemy and chemistry – bridging gaps between different civilizations through education. As we gaze upon this piece, we cannot help but be drawn into its rich tapestry of storytelling. It serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with fables and folk tales that have shaped our understanding of literature throughout history. This print encapsulates not only Sinbad's fictional character but also represents an enduring symbol of adventure travel and exploration rooted in Middle Eastern heritage.
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