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Different types of sari and clothes worn by Indian women
Different types of sari and clothes worn by Indian women. Woman of distinction in sari and veil seated on sofa, and woman of lower rank in short sari. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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Andrea Bernieri Distinction Ferrario Francois Giulio Peoples Robes Sari Servant Solvyns Veil Skirt
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India through our captivating range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the diverse beauty of traditional Indian attire. Savor the art of assembly as you piece together two stunning portraits of Indian women wearing different types of saris and clothing. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and those seeking to broaden their horizons, this puzzle promises a satisfying challenge and a beautiful finished product.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 image, titled "Different types of sari and clothes worn by Indian women," is an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving created by Andrea Bernieri, after the original work of Francois Solvyns, as part of Giulio Ferrario's comprehensive compilation, "Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World," published in Florence, Italy, in 1844. The illustration showcases two Indian women adorned in traditional attire, highlighting the rich diversity and intricacy of Indian fashion. The woman of distinction, seated gracefully on a sofa, wears a stunning sari, a long, flowing garment that drapes elegantly around her body, revealing her grace and sophistication. Her sari is adorned with intricate gold border designs and a vibrant, red color, signifying her high social status. A veil, known as a 'pallu,' is draped over her head, adding an air of mystery and allure. In contrast, the woman of lower rank is depicted wearing a short sari, which reveals more of her legs and torso. Her sari is less ornate and features simpler designs, reflecting her humble station in life. She is also not wearing a veil, which further distinguishes her from the woman of distinction. This illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and diverse world of Indian fashion, showcasing the intricate details and symbolism behind the different types of saris and clothing worn by women in India during the 19th century. The meticulous hand-coloring and engraving techniques employed by Bernieri and Solvyns further enhance the image's beauty and historical significance.
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