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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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