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Canvas Print : Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Manuscript, Late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Manuscript, Late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Manuscript, Late 18th century
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich heritage of Indian art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Manuscript from the Late 18th century. Originating in South India, Ragamala paintings are renowned for their intricate details and vibrant colors, and this mysterious and beautiful manuscript is no exception. With its intricate patterns and melodic themes, this artwork is a feast for the eyes. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure a vivid and long-lasting representation of this historical masterpiece. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room with this captivating Ragamala Manuscript Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite Ragamala Manuscript, hailing from the late 18th century, showcases the rich artistic heritage of India and Nepal. The term "Ragamala" translates to "Garland of Melodies," and this manuscript is a visual representation of the 72 melodic modes or "ragas" used in Indian classical music. The opaque watercolor and ink on paper illustrations depict various figures associated with each raga, often including musicians, dancers, and deities. The manuscript's pages are adorned with intricate lettering, adding to its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. The use of swords and weapons in some illustrations suggests a connection to the warrior tradition, possibly indicating the association of certain ragas with martial activities or warfare. The exact origin of this manuscript is unknown, but it is believed to have been created in either India or Nepal during the 18th century. Its journey to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is a testament to the global appreciation for the artistic and cultural heritage of South and Southeast Asia. The Ragamala Manuscript offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to explore the concept of music and its connection to various aspects of life in the 18th century. Its vibrant colors and intricate details continue to captivate audiences and inspire artists to this day.
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