Sun, Elephants and Peacocks mb-code 1619553 Taken from the original by

Taken from the original by Van Dyke in the Bodleian Gallery

'Head of a judge: representation of the ice in the fountain of Garden Court in the Temple on Monday 26th January 1795 which remained nearly in the same shape for several days'

Guy Fawkes heading towards the cellar in the Palace of Westminster

c1865-1932

1814 (1815)

Sun, Elephants and Peacocks mb-code 1619553 Taken from the original byThis picture is rich in imagery using many of the common motifs found in Madhubani Art. The Sun represents fertility, Peacocks are one of the most famous birds in Hindu mythology, Parrots are considered as symbols of love while the Elephants are associated with wealth . This work shows the interconnections of all these elements and their importance to the rural community within which this Art form exists.