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A Lady Walking at Night Holding an Oil Lamp, ca. 1725. Creator: Unknown
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A Lady Walking at Night Holding an Oil Lamp, ca. 1725. Creator: Unknown
A Lady Walking at Night Holding an Oil Lamp, ca. 1725
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Bikaner Darkness Ink And Opaque Watercolour On Paper Lamp Oil Lamp Rajasthan Sari Hindoostan Traditional Dress
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This print titled "A Lady Walking at Night Holding an Oil Lamp, ca. 1725" takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th century India. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases a woman gracefully strolling through the darkness, her path illuminated solely by the warm glow of an oil lamp she holds delicately in her hand. Dressed in traditional attire, the lady's vibrant sari and intricate jewelry reflect the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The artist skillfully captures every detail with ink and opaque watercolor on paper, bringing life to this timeless portrait. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a different era - a time when oil lamps were not just sources of light but also symbols of hope and guidance. The contrast between light and darkness evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue as we wonder about the purpose behind her nocturnal journey. Located within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to capturing moments from history. It allows us to appreciate the beauty found in simplicity while celebrating the diversity and elegance of women throughout time. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this remarkable piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in its atmospheric charm while contemplating their own connection with tradition and culture.
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