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Wedding ceremony at Malabar, India
A wedding ceremony at Malabar, in south western India
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1840s 1846 Canopy Custom Malabar Palm Regional Tradition
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Wedding ceremony at Malabar, India" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the essence of a traditional Indian wedding, filled with vibrant colors and rich cultural details. The image, taken at Malabar in southwestern India, showcases the beauty and grace of the occasion as the bride and groom exchange vows surrounded by their loved ones. Add this captivating piece to your home decor and transport yourself to the enchanting world of Indian weddings. Each print is carefully framed with a high-quality matte finish and protective glass to ensure the longevity of your artwork. Experience the magic of this timeless moment with our "Wedding ceremony at Malabar, India" Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
A captivating image of a traditional Malabar wedding ceremony in south western India, captured in the 1840s. The scene unfolds on the ground, under the shade of a palm canopy, which adds a touch of tropical elegance to the setting. The couple, dressed in their finest Indian attire, sit facing each other, their hands joined together in a symbolic gesture of unity and commitment. The bride, adorned with intricate jewelry and a vibrant sari, gazes into the eyes of her groom, who wears a simple yet elegant mundu and nedu. The historical context of this image is significant, as it offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and customs of the Malabar region in the 19th century. The Malabar Coast, located in the western part of Kerala, has a long and storied history, with influences from various civilizations, including the Portuguese, Dutch, and British. This is reflected in the unique blend of Hindu, Muslim, and Christian elements that can be seen in the region's art, architecture, and social practices. The wedding ceremony itself is steeped in symbolism and ritual, reflecting the deep-rooted beliefs and values of the Malabar people. The couple's union is blessed by the priest, who performs various rituals using sacred items such as coconut, rice, and turmeric. The bride and groom exchange garlands, symbolizing their mutual respect and love for each other. The wedding feast that follows is a grand affair, with an abundance of delicious Indian dishes and sweets, signifying the couple's new life together. This beautiful and evocative image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to explore the history and traditions of the Malabar region and the unique customs that have shaped the lives of its people for generations.
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