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Canvas Print : Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas), 19th century
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Media ID 24167194
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of ancient mystery to your home decor with our Canvas Prints featuring the intriguing Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas). Dating back to the 19th century, these captivating bracelets, sourced from Heritage Images, showcase the confronting Makara heads, mythical sea creatures from Maori and Polynesian cultures. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, creating a stunning and conversation-starting piece of art for your living space. Unknown creator, but known to inspire awe and wonder.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas) from the 19th century. Crafted by an unknown artist, these bracelets are a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of India. The bracelets feature mythical creatures known as Makaras, which are depicted with intricate detail and symbolism. These mythical beasts, often found in Hindu mythology, symbolize power and protection. The use of gold diamonds and crystalline inset in the kundan technique adds a touch of opulence to these already stunning pieces. Each bracelet is adorned with polychrome enamel minakari, showcasing vibrant colors that bring life to the mythical creature's faces. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail put into creating these masterpieces. Originating from Jaipur in Rajasthan, this artwork represents not only Indian culture but also serves as a metaphor for the artistic brilliance found throughout Asia. It is now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Art Gallery where it continues to captivate visitors with its beauty. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era when decorative arts held great significance. This piece serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left behind by talented artisans whose names may have been lost over time.
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