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Maharaja Ajit Singh (reigned 1676-1725) and Dancer, 1814. Creator: Unknown
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Maharaja Ajit Singh (reigned 1676-1725) and Dancer, 1814. Creator: Unknown
Maharaja Ajit Singh (reigned 1676-1725) and Dancer, 1814
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1810s Approach Approaching Arm Around Balconies Balcony Hindu Hinduism Isometric Jodhpur Maharaja Maharajah Marwar Nearing Rajasthan Sari South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Waiting Hindoostan Watercolour On Paper
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This 19th century print depicts Maharaja Ajit Singh of Marwar (reigned 1676-1725) in a moment of leisurely appreciation, as he approaches a dancer performing on a balcony. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of architectural grandeur, with intricately designed balconies, marble features, and ornate architectural details. The Maharaja, dressed in rich apparel, wears a thoughtful expression as he reaches out to touch the dancer's arm, signaling his approval and engagement with the art form. The dancer, dressed in traditional attire, is poised gracefully, her body in fluid motion, her face a picture of concentration and focus. The print, executed in opaque watercolor, gold, silver, and ink on paper, is framed by a decorative marbled paper border with gold accents. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hindustan, specifically Rajasthan, and the fusion of art, religion, and royalty that characterized the region during the nineteenth century. The print, which hails from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the beauty of Asian art.
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