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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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1840 Attached Bayadere Dancers Performed Purposes Regional Temples
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Indian Dancing Girl jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to 1840, this captivating photograph showcases an Indian dancer in traditional attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Bayadere tradition. Once an essential form of entertainment and spiritual expression, these dancers were often attached to temples. Piece together this intriguing puzzle to bring the history and beauty of this ancient art form into your home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in the story that unfolds with each completed puzzle piece. The Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles offers a wide variety of intriguing and historically significant images to explore, providing hours of enjoyable and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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