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A lady on her way to a tryst, Guler, c. 1760 (gouache on paper)
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A lady on her way to a tryst, Guler, c. 1760 (gouache on paper)
XCF273132 A lady on her way to a tryst, Guler, c.1760 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Abhisarika nayika; ); Indian, out of copyright
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Lightning Sari Stormy Wilderness Snakes
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In this print titled "A lady on her way to a tryst, Guler, c. 1760" we are transported back in time to witness a clandestine rendezvous unfolding amidst the enchanting Indian wilderness. Painted with exquisite detail and vibrant colors, this gouache on paper artwork by the Indian School of the 18th century captures both the beauty and intrigue of its subject. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the mysterious lady herself, draped gracefully in a flowing sari that billows around her as she navigates through the dense foliage. Her headdress adorned with intricate jewels adds an air of regality to her presence. As she traverses under stormy skies illuminated by flashes of lightning, one cannot help but wonder about her purpose and destination. Snakes slither along tree branches above her head, adding an element of danger and mysticism to this scene. The artist skillfully depicts not only nature's raw power but also its harmony with human existence. This evocative print from India's rich artistic heritage invites us into a world where passion intertwines with nature's forces. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries or obstacles – even amidst turbulent times. Displayed at London's esteemed Victoria & Albert Museum, this artwork continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it was created. Its timeless allure speaks volumes about our universal fascination with romance and adventure against all odds.
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