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lady toilette listens music side palace water cascade
A lady at her toilette listens to music by the side of a palace water cascade, c. 1780. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Guler. Color on paper; page: 29.9 x 20.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/8 in.); miniature: 24.2 x 15.9 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
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1780 Guler Himachal Pradesh Lady Music Northern India Page Side
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to c. 1780 in Northern India, specifically Himachal Pradesh, Guler. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene of a lady at her toilette, indulging in the soothing melodies of music by the side of a majestic palace water cascade. The vibrant colors on paper bring life to every detail captured within this miniature masterpiece. The page measures 29.9 x 20.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. ), while the actual miniature itself is sized at 24.2 x 15.9 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. ). As we gaze upon this enchanting composition, we can almost hear the gentle rush of water cascading down and feel its refreshing mist against our skin. The lady's serene expression reveals her complete immersion into both her own beauty rituals and the harmonious sounds that surround her. This artwork not only serves as an exquisite visual representation but also offers us a glimpse into historical traditions and cultural practices prevalent during that era in Northern India. With its delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports us to another time and place where elegance meets tranquility amidst nature's grandeur—a true testament to the timeless allure of artistry across centuries and continents.
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