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Indian woman in her finery, with guests and servants, from Costume dei
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Indian woman in her finery, with guests and servants, from Costume dei
STC439530 Indian woman in her finery, with guests and servants, from Costume dei... by Giulio Ferrario, c.1820s-30s (colour engraving) by Solvyns, Franz Balthazar (1760-1824) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22674322
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carpet Floor Guests Hashish Headscarf Hookah Servants Shisha Smoker Veil
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This print showcases an Indian woman adorned in her exquisite finery, surrounded by a gathering of esteemed guests and diligent servants. The image, captured by Giulio Ferrario in the 1820s-30s, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of traditional Indian culture. The woman takes center stage with her regal presence, draped in a resplendent headscarf and donning an intricately embroidered costume. Her poised demeanor exudes grace and elegance as she sits on a luxurious carpet, symbolizing her elevated status within society. The composition also highlights the social dynamics at play, as guests engage in conversation while servants attend to their needs. Amidst this scene of grandeur and sophistication, one guest can be seen indulging in smoking a pipe – perhaps filled with hashish – adding an element of intrigue to the tableau. Every detail is meticulously rendered through Solvyns' skillful engraving technique. From the delicate folds of fabric to the ornate hookah resting beside the woman, each element contributes to capturing the essence of tradition and cultural heritage. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images invites us into a world where beauty meets tradition; where customs are preserved through artistry. It serves as both a window into history and an appreciation for India's rich tapestry of customs and rituals that continue to inspire awe today.
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