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Lovers on a terrace, with an attendant and musicians, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Lovers on a terrace, with an attendant and musicians, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Lovers on a terrace, with an attendant and musicians, 18th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Canopy Color And Gold On Paper Fly Swish Fly Whisk Freer Gallery Of Art Gold Leaf Hand Held Indian Miniature Lover Lovers Moghul Mogul Mughal Mughal Dynasty Mughal Empire Musicians Sitar Sitar Player Stringed Instrument Terrace Hindoostan
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This 18th-century artwork titled "Lovers on a Terrace, with an Attendant and Musicians" transports viewers to a bygone era of romance and elegance. Created by an unknown artist, this Indian miniature painting showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined the Mughal dynasty. The scene unfolds on a picturesque terrace adorned with vibrant colors and intricate gold leaf decorations. Two lovers are depicted in an intimate moment, surrounded by musicians playing traditional instruments such as the sitar. The presence of an attendant adds to the sense of opulence and luxury. Every element in this artwork tells a story - from the delicate fan held by one of the women to the fly whisk used for comfort in warmer climates. The composition beautifully captures both human emotion and cultural nuances, offering us a glimpse into life during this period. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this masterpiece serves as a testament to India's rich artistic heritage. Its preservation allows visitors to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also gain insights into historical customs and traditions. As we admire "Lovers on a Terrace" let us be reminded of love's timeless power that transcends centuries while celebrating art's ability to connect us with our shared pasts.
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