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Fine Art Print : "Bharata Natyam" dance, Madras (currently Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu, India
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"Bharata Natyam" dance, Madras (currently Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu, India
"Bharata Natyam" dance, Madras (currently Chennai), state of Tamil Nadu, India India State of Tamil Nadu, Madras (Chennai). Date of Photograph:1965
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-254035-00ID
Media ID 33220249
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Asiatic Populations Ethnic Traditional Flower Functions And Treatments For The Body Hygiene Beauty Treatment Indians Makeup Necklace Ethnography And Folklore Headdress Civilian Of A Group Population And Nationality
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India through the captivating art of Bharata Natyam dance, as depicted in this stunning Fine Art Print by Folco Quilici from Alinari. Captured in 1965 in the vibrant city of Madras, now known as Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, this photograph showcases the grace and elegance of the traditional dance form. Bring the beauty of Indian culture into your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print, a timeless addition to any decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of the mesmerizing "Bharata Natyam" dance, a classical Indian dance form that originated in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Taken in 1965 in Madras (now Chennai), this image showcases the beauty and grace of this traditional art form. The dancer's intricate makeup, meticulously applied to enhance facial expressions and emotions during performances, is evident in this photograph. The headdress worn by the dancer adds an element of grandeur to her appearance, symbolizing the rich cultural heritage associated with Bharata Natyam. Intriguingly, this image also highlights various aspects related to body treatments and adornments. From civilian attire to military-inspired accessories, it reflects how fashion and clothing play a significant role in enhancing the overall visual appeal of dancers. The necklace adorning her neck exudes elegance while flowers delicately placed on her hair add a touch of femininity. What makes this photo even more intriguing is that it captures not just one individual but rather a group portrait showcasing multiple dancers immersed in their roles. Each performer embodies different characters through their costumes and expressions while maintaining synchronization as they bring stories to life on stage. Beyond being merely an artistic representation, this photograph provides insight into anthropological aspects such as population diversity and nationality within India. It serves as a testament to how Bharata Natyam transcends boundaries by captivating both Indians and individuals from Asiatic populations worldwide. Furthermore, it sheds light on physiological and psychological aspects related to hygiene beauty treatment prevalent during that era. This snapshot freezes time for us to appreciate ethnic traditions preserved through generations. Quilici Folco's lens has immortalized not just a moment but an entire world encapsulated within one frame - where tradition meets artistry; where culture intertwines with identity; where movement tells stories untold.
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