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Indian Itinerant Music
Itinerant musicians
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Media ID 608202
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Indian Itinerant Music print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us back in time to the vibrant and rich cultural heritage of India. The itinerant musicians, with their expressive faces and intricate instruments, tell a timeless story of tradition and artistry. This stunning framed print adds an ethereal touch to any room, making it a perfect addition to your personal collection or an impressive corporate gift. Embrace the beauty of the past with this evocative and evocative piece of art.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich and vibrant history of itinerant music in India during the 19th century. Itinerant musicians, also known as Ganas or Bhagats, have been an integral part of Indian culture for centuries, traveling from village to village, town to town, and even from door to door, sharing their music and art with communities far and wide. The image depicts a group of itinerant musicians, likely from a particular regional tradition, gathered around their instruments, which include the ektara, a one-stringed instrument, and the dholak, a two-headed drum. Their faces are etched with concentration, as they engage in a musical conversation, their fingers dancing on the strings and drums, creating a melody that resonates with the soul. The century-old photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past, when music was not just a form of entertainment, but a means of communication, a way of expressing emotions, and a bonding agent that brought people together. It is a poignant reminder of the power of music to transcend boundaries, to connect us with our roots, and to inspire us with its timeless beauty. The photograph also underscores the diversity and richness of India's musical heritage, which is characterized by its regional variations and its ability to adapt to different cultural contexts. It is a testament to the resilience and creativity of itinerant musicians, who have kept the flame of musical tradition alive, despite the challenges and uncertainties of their nomadic existence. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of music to touch our hearts, to transport us to another time and place, and to connect us with the deeper truths of the human experience.
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