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Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century
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Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century
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This print captures a moment in the vibrant city of Bombay (India) during the second half of the 19th century. The image showcases women Parsis, followers of Zoroastrianism, participating in a charity sale with grace and elegance.
The women are dressed in traditional costumes, reflecting their rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs. Their presence at the charity sale highlights their commitment to generosity and compassion towards those in need within their community.
The bustling atmosphere of Bombay can be felt through the busy commerce taking place around these women, as they engage with customers and fellow Parsis alike. The portrait captures not only a snapshot of daily life but also serves as a window into the population dynamics and social interactions of this time period.
Through the lens of Raphael Chipault & Benjamin Soligny, we are transported back to an era where tradition met modernity, where religion intertwined with everyday life. This photograph is not just a visual representation but a historical document that sheds light on the values and customs upheld by the Parsi women of Bombay.
As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate the resilience and strength embodied by these women who continue to uphold their faith while contributing to charitable causes for the betterment of society.
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