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Gormalar Ragini, c. 1740 (gouache and gold paint on paper)
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Gormalar Ragini, c. 1740 (gouache and gold paint on paper)
1196847 Gormalar Ragini, c. 1740 (gouache and gold paint on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 30.9x23.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22549928
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1740 1740s Adverse Conditions Animal Care Animal Theme Animal Themes Approach Approaches Approaching Arrives Aversion Bad Weather Carpet Dark Elevated Elevated View Facial Expression Freetime Furnishing Gentle Goat Gold Paint Gouache Grass Grounds Head Turned Hurricane Indian School Jaipur Leisurely Looking Away Looking Down Looking Up Looming Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Monkey Monkeys Mounted On Paper Negative Concept Ominous On Paper Only Women Oriental Overlooking Peacock Plant Part Primate Recreational Sari Sitting On Ground Small Group Small Group Of People Social Activity Soft Furnishing Southeast Asian Storm Stormy Tempest Thoroughfare Three People Turning Away Watchful Women Only Apparel Natural Space Young Woman
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This print showcases the artwork "Gormalar Ragini" created by an unknown Indian artist in the 18th century. The piece, measuring 30.9x23.1 cm, is a stunning example of gouache and gold paint on paper. The image depicts a serene outdoor scene set in rural India during the mid-18th century. A small group of women can be seen sitting on the ground, their heads turned away as they gaze into the distance. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the gentle beauty of this natural space. However, there is an ominous atmosphere present as dark storm clouds approach from behind them. This juxtaposition between calmness and impending danger adds depth to the painting's narrative. The artist skillfully incorporates animal themes throughout, with monkeys frolicking nearby and a goat standing gracefully under a tree. These elements bring life to the composition and create a sense of harmony between humans and nature. The use of gold paint enhances certain details within the artwork, adding richness and opulence to its overall aesthetic. "Gormalar Ragini" transports viewers back in time to witness leisurely moments amidst adverse conditions. It serves as both an expression of artistic prowess from 18th-century India and a reminder that even in challenging times, beauty can still be found all around us.
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