Poster Print : Paris Exhibition - Great Indian Exhibition (2 / 3)
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Paris Exhibition - Great Indian Exhibition (2 / 3)
People from the Malabar region of southern India (lying between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea) at the Grande Exposition Indienne held in Paris in 1902. Four Malabar men paint and decorate pots and produce other craft wares, probably for immediate sale to the interested visitors at no small cost.... Date: 1902
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Artisans Colony Craftsmen Decorate Decorating Exposition Ghats Grande Hammering Legged Malabar Metal Work Paint Region Southern 1902 Indienne
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Paris Exhibition - Great Indian Exhibition (2 / 3) poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the Grande Exposition Indienne held in Paris in 1902. Featuring people from the Malabar region of southern India, nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, this poster is a vibrant and intriguing glimpse into history. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a touch of the exotic to your home or office. Perfect for world travelers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the richness and diversity of our global past. Order now and let this poster inspire your imagination! #ParisExhibition #GreatIndianExhibition #MalabarRegion #WorldHistory #VintagePoster #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #MediaStorehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.8cm (24.2" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the Grande Exposition Indienne held in Paris in 1902, four Malabar men from the southern region of India, nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, demonstrate their exceptional crafting skills. The men, seated on the ground, are engrossed in their work, painting intricate designs on earthen pots and producing other decorative craft wares. One man hammers away at a piece of metal, adding finishing touches to a sculpture. The men's intense focus and the vibrant colors of their creations contrast sharply with the muted tones of the colonial exhibition hall in the background. The Malabar region was renowned for its rich artistic heritage, and these artisans showcased their skills to the world at the Paris Exhibition. The men's traditional attire, with their legs crossed, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The cross-legged position is a common posture for Indian craftsmen, allowing them to work comfortably for long hours. The Grande Exposition Indienne was an important event in the colonial era, providing a platform for Indian artisans to showcase their talents to a global audience. The exhibition was an opportunity for the world to witness the diverse and intricate crafts produced in India, and the Malabar men's creations were undoubtedly a highlight. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred during the colonial era, with the East and West influencing each other in various ways. The Malabar men's dedication to their craft and their ability to captivate the interest of the visitors at the exhibition are a reminder of the enduring power of art and creativity.
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