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Fine Art 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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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient art with our Fine Art Print of Bracelets with Confronting Makara Heads (Karas), 19th century. This intriguing piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a pair of bracelets adorned with menacing Makara heads. The unknown creator masterfully captures the confrontational spirit of these mythical sea creatures, making this print an enchanting addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and mystery into your space with this stunning, unknown masterpiece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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