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Indian Dancing Girl / 1840
A Bayadere. Indian dancers performed for entertainment and for religious purposes. Some were attached to temples
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Media ID 623634
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1840 Attached Bayadere Dancers Performed Purposes Regional Temples
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Indian Dancing Girl / 1840," is a stunning representation of the Bayadere tradition. Bayadere dancers were renowned for their grace and beauty, performing for both entertainment and religious purposes. Attached to temples, they were considered sacred figures. Mary Evans Picture Library's photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online brings this historic moment to life, transporting you to another era. Add this magnificent work of art to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of history and timeless beauty.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 53.3cm (11.6" x 21")
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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This evocative image captures the essence of an Indian Bayadere dancer, a traditional performer attached to temples in India during the 19th century. The Bayadere dancers were renowned for their exquisite dance performances, which served both entertainment and religious purposes. The girl in the photograph, with her expressive face and graceful movements, embodies the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of India. Dressed in vibrant colors and adorned with intricate jewelry, she exudes a sense of mystique and allure. The delicate drapery of her sari clings to her form as she executes a fluid movement, her eyes fixed on an unseen audience. The Bayadere dancers were an integral part of Indian society, with a long and storied history that dates back to ancient times. They were often attached to temples and were considered sacred artists, believed to possess divine powers that could bring blessings and ward off evil. Their performances were an essential component of religious festivals and ceremonies, and were deeply rooted in the spiritual and cultural fabric of Indian communities. This photograph, taken circa 1840, offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the world of the Bayadere dancers and the unique role they played in Indian history. It is a testament to the enduring power of art and tradition, and serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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