Metal Print : Dance / Nautch Girl / India
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dance / Nautch Girl / India
A Nautch or dancing girl (also known as a Bayadere). Besides entertainment their dancing had religious functions & these women were sometimes connected to temples
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Bayadere Connected Functions Nautch Regional Temples
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of a Nautch Girl from the Mary Evans Picture Library. These elegant dancers, also known as Bayadères, were renowned for their graceful performances that served both as entertainment and religious functions. Bring the vibrant history and tradition of India into your home or office with this beautiful Metal Print, meticulously crafted to showcase the intricate details and vivid colors of this iconic image. Each print is expertly coated with a protective layer, ensuring a long-lasting and durable finish. Elevate your space with this exquisite work of art that tells a story of India's rich past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enchanting image of a Nautch Girl, or Bayadere, from India in the year 1909. The Nautch girls were renowned for their exquisite dancing skills, which were deeply rooted in both entertainment and religious traditions. These women were often connected to temples and their performances held significant spiritual functions. The Nautch tradition dates back to ancient India, with its origins in the Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. The word 'Nautch' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Natya', which means dance. The Nautch girls were highly trained dancers who performed intricate dance routines, accompanied by musicians and singers. Their costumes were richly decorated, reflecting the regional cultural influences of the various Indian states. The religious significance of Nautch dancing can be traced back to the belief that the gods and goddesses themselves danced during the creation of the universe. The Nautch girls were believed to be the earthly embodiment of these divine beings, and their performances were thought to bring blessings and good fortune. The dances were often dedicated to specific deities, and the girls would offer prayers and offerings before and after their performances. This photograph, taken in 1909, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the timeless beauty and grace of a Nautch Girl in her traditional attire. The image transports us to a world of enchantment and wonder, where the arts and spirituality were intertwined, and the power of dance was believed to transcend the mundane world and connect us to the divine.
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