{"product_id":"portrait-of-guru-gobind-singh-ji-inspired-by-the-anandpuri-hazuri-bir-and-the-bhai-rupa-tradition","title":"Portrait of Guru Gobind Singh Ji (Inspired by the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir and the Bhai Rupa Tradition)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2324\"\u003eA contemporary portrait inspired by the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir and the Bhai Rupa tradition, grounded in early Sikh visual history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"624\"\u003eThis painting is a contemporary reconstruction informed by two historically significant visual sources depicting \u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eGuru Gobind Singh Ji\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eThe first reference is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"697\"\u003econtemporary portrait of Guru Gobind Singh\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserved as a historical image and commonly associated with the Bhai Rupa tradition:\u003cbr data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e👉 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"firstHeading\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Contemporary_portrait_of_Guru_Gobind_Singh.jpg\" title=\"Contemporary portrait of Guru Gobind Singh.\"\u003eContemporary portrait of Guru Gobind Singh.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eThe second reference is the painted depiction of Guru Gobind Singh found within the \u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eAnandpuri Hazuri Bir codex of the Dasam Granth\u003c\/strong\u003e, dated to the late 1690s–early 1700s:\u003cbr data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e👉 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading mw-first-heading\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Painting_of_Guru_Gobind_Singh,_found_within_the_Anandpuri_Hazuri_Bir_codex_of_the_Dasam_Granth,_ca.1690%27s%E2%80%931700%27s.jpg\" title=\"Painting of Guru Gobind Singh, found within the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir codex of the Dasam Granth, ca.1690's–1700's\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-page-title-main\"\u003ePainting of Guru Gobind Singh, found within the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir codex of the Dasam Granth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eAccording to the Bhai Rupa tradition, the contemporary portrait is believed to be a commissioned image of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eGuru Gobind Rai\u003c\/strong\u003e during his youth. At this stage of life, the Guru had already emerged as a prolific writer and thinker, completing approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003e2,500 verses of the \u003cem data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eKrishnavatar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by the age of twenty-three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1937\"\u003eThis artwork does not attempt speculative realism. Instead, it studies posture, composure, facial restraint, and symbolic clarity present in early Sikh visual culture, synthesising elements from both sources into a unified contemporary portrait. The intention is not replication, but \u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003einterpretive preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e — maintaining historical integrity while allowing artistic continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003eProduced as a museum-grade fine art print, this piece is intended for collectors, scholars, and devotees seeking historically grounded Sikh art rooted in documented visual tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Prometheus","offers":[{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 18\" x 24\"","offer_id":53733027643695,"sku":"GLOBAL-CAN-ROL-SC-18X24","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 26\" x \"34","offer_id":53733027676463,"sku":"CAN-ROL-SC-26X34","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 30\" x 40\"","offer_id":53733027709231,"sku":"GLOBAL-CAN-ROL-SC-30X40","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 38\" x 48\"","offer_id":53733027741999,"sku":"CAN-ROL-SC-38X48","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 46\" x 60\"","offer_id":53733027774767,"sku":"CAN-ROL-SC-46X60","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed\/Canvas Hahnemuhle Daguerre Canvas 400gsm \/ 55\" x 67\"","offer_id":53733749489967,"sku":"CAN-ROL-SC-55X67","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4040\/2991\/files\/prodigi-GLOBAL-HGE-18X24_8.jpg?v=1770171348","url":"https:\/\/theprometheusmythos.com\/products\/portrait-of-guru-gobind-singh-ji-inspired-by-the-anandpuri-hazuri-bir-and-the-bhai-rupa-tradition","provider":"The Prometheus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}