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Indian Puppet Show for European Children
Kaut-pootlies, or Puppets exhibited by Native Jugglers, for the amusement of European children. (Plate 18 of 20). Date: 1813
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1813 Abroad Amusement Colonialism Exhibited Jugglers Life Style Marionette Marionettes Puppet Puppets Regency Shows
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Indian Puppet Show for European Children" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This vintage print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1813 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between India and Europe during that era. The image showcases Kaut-pootlies, or Indian puppets, being exhibited for the entertainment of European children. The intricately designed puppets, held by native jugglers, are a testament to the artistic prowess and diversity of both Indian and European influences. Hang this beautiful framed print in your living room, study, or children's room to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about history and world cultures. This framed print is not only a unique piece of art but also a window into the past, making it a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of cultural exchange. Bring the charm of the 19th century into your space with the "Indian Puppet Show for European Children" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.8cm x 25.4cm (8.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Plate 18 of 20: Kaut-pootlies, or Puppets exhibited by Native Jugglers, for the amusement of European children (1813) This image from the Regency era depicts a lively Indian puppet show taking place for the delight of European children. The scene unfolds in India during the colonial period, with native jugglers skillfully manipulating marionettes for their enthralled audience. The term "Kaut-pootlies" refers to these traditional Indian puppet shows, which were a popular form of entertainment for both locals and European residents. The social dynamics of this moment in time are intriguing. European children, dressed in the fashionable attire of the era, are seated on the ground, fully engaged in the performance. Their wide-eyed fascination is a testament to the universal appeal of puppet shows. Meanwhile, the native jugglers, dressed in traditional Indian clothing, expertly control the marionettes, their faces expressing intense concentration. The British Empire's reach extended far and wide during this period, and the exchange of cultures was a common occurrence. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of cross-cultural interactions that took place during colonial times. The puppet show scene is a reminder of the diverse and vibrant world that existed during the Regency era, where people from all walks of life came together to share in the simple joy of storytelling and entertainment. This photograph is a precious document of history, offering a unique perspective on the lives of European children abroad during the colonial era. The marionettes, with their intricate costumes and expressive faces, add to the allure of this moment in time.
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