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The Regret of the Ranee, from The Garden of Kama
3780074 The Regret of the Ranee, from The Garden of Kama by Shaw, Byam (1872-1919); (add.info.: The Regret of the Ranee in the Hall of Peacocks, poem from The Garden of Kama and other love lyrics from India, by Laurence Hope (pseudonym for Adela Florence Nicolson, b April 9, 1865 - October 4, 1904). First published, 1901. Illustrated by Byam Shaw, b November 13, 1872 - January 26, 1919. Both had lived in India. This man has taken my Husbands life And laid my Brethren low...I would lay you down on the Royal bed, I would bathe your wounds with wine.
The Garden of Kama; London, William Heinemann, p.102.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 25496140
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Byam Shaw Eastern Erotic Garden Of Kama Laurence Hope Longing Orientalism Peacock Peacocks Poets Sari Saris Fowls Inida Literary Arts Poems
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The Regret of the Ranee
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to the enchanting world of "The Garden of Kama". Illustrated by Byam Shaw, this early 20th-century artwork beautifully captures the essence of Laurence Hope's poignant poem. In this scene, we witness a sorrowful Ranee standing amidst the grandeur of the Hall of Peacocks. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life her inner turmoil and longing. As we gaze at this image, we are drawn into the emotional depth portrayed by Shaw's brushstrokes. The Ranee laments the loss of her husband and brethren due to an unknown man who has taken their lives. Her grief is palpable as she contemplates revenge while also yearning for love and solace. The presence of peacocks adds another layer to this evocative composition. Symbolizing beauty, grace, and immortality in Indian culture, these majestic birds serve as witnesses to both tragedy and desire within "The Garden of Kama". Through this photo print, we are reminded not only of Laurence Hope's profound poetry but also Byam Shaw's exceptional talent in capturing emotions through visual artistry. It serves as a testament to their shared experiences in India and their ability to transport us into a world where passion intertwines with regret. This exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder invites us on a journey through time and space – an exploration into themes such as love, loss, longing, and ultimately self-discovery within Eastern literature.
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