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Musicians, 1827-35 (colour litho)
478528 Musicians, 1827-35 (colour litho) by Burnouf, M.E. (fl.1827-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musiciens, illustration from L Inde Francaise, Paris: Chabrelle, 1827-35.); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23162940
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonial Era Drum Drummer Drummers Drums Horn Instruments L Inde Francaise Linde Francaise Orientalism South Asia Troupe Turbans
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This print titled "Musicians, 1827-35" transports us back to the colonial era in South Asia. Created by M. E. Burnouf, this colourful lithograph showcases a troupe of talented musicians adorned in traditional Indian attire. The image is part of the renowned Stapleton Collection and can be found in a private collection. The composition captures the essence of cultural exchange during this period, as French artists like Burnouf were fascinated by the exoticism and allure of India. The musicians are depicted playing various instruments such as drums and horns, their rhythmic beats filling the air with enchanting melodies. Each musician's costume reflects their rich heritage, with vibrant turbans adorning their heads and intricate details embellishing their garments. This attention to detail highlights both the artist's skill and his respect for Indian culture. The illustration originally appeared in L'Inde Francaise, a publication that aimed to provide insights into French colonial life in India. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge geographical boundaries and foster an appreciation for different cultures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the power music has to transcend language barriers and unite people from diverse backgrounds. It invites us on a journey through time, allowing us to witness firsthand the beauty of musical expression during this fascinating period in history.
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