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Fine Art Print : Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika), 1700s. Creator: Unknown
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Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika), 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika), 1700s
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Media ID 19641965
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Mughal Opaque Watercolour On Paper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika), an intriguing 1700s artwork from the Heritage Images collection. This captivating image, believed to be of unknown origin, showcases the princess in an elegant pose, gracefully enjoying a hookah pipe. Add a touch of mystique and history to your space with this stunning, vintage work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 18th century in India, where a mysterious and alluring Princess is depicted smoking a hookah. The painting, titled "Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika)" showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an unknown creator from that era. The influence of Kulu art is evident in the intricate details and vibrant colors used in this opaque watercolor on paper masterpiece. The Mughal style also shines through with its characteristic elegance and grace. Every brushstroke seems to breathe life into the Princess's figure as she reclines gracefully, enveloped by billowing smoke from her hookah. This enigmatic portrayal raises questions about the role of women during that time period. Was it common for princesses to indulge in such activities? Or does this painting symbolize something deeper - perhaps rebellion or liberation? Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance. Its presence serves as a reminder of India's rich heritage and artistic traditions. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Heritage Images, we can't help but be drawn into the world it represents - one filled with mystery, opulence, and an exploration of femininity beyond societal norms.
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