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The Janumushtoomee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving)
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The Janumushtoomee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving)
XCF273116 The Janumushtoomee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813 (colour engraving) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789768
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Audience British Soldiers Lute Sari
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This colour engraving, titled "The Janumushtoomee, from A Mahratta Camp, 5th April 1813" takes us back to a vibrant scene in colonial India. The image captures the essence of an enthralling performance that has gathered a diverse audience within an intricately decorated interior. As we delve into this snapshot of history, our eyes are immediately drawn to the central figures - musicians and dancers who command attention with their graceful movements and mesmerizing melodies. Dressed in traditional saris and turbans, they exude elegance and skill as they captivate both male and female spectators alike. Surrounding them is a mix of British soldiers stationed in India at the time, along with local residents who have come together to witness this enchanting spectacle. Their presence adds another layer of cultural exchange within this dynamic setting. The artist's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the performers but also the ornate surroundings that reflect Indian aesthetics. This print serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of India during its colonial period. "The Janumushtoomee" offers viewers a glimpse into an era where entertainment served as a bridge between cultures. It reminds us of the power art holds in bringing people together across boundaries - be it geographical or societal.
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