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Pataman jari raigini (First spring bloomed branch)
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Pataman jari raigini (First spring bloomed branch)
Pataman jari raigini (First spring bloomed branch). In a palace court, a princess is given a lotus flower, the symbol of her lover. Hindu art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Marco Polo Gallery
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In this exquisite Hindu miniature painting from the Marco Polo Gallery in Paris, France, we witness a poignant moment in a palace court as a princess receives the symbol of her beloved's devotion - a lotus flower. The first spring bloom, Pataman jari raigini, is held aloft by an attendant, its delicate white petals unfurling against the vibrant green of the branch. The lotus, a revered symbol in Hindu culture, represents purity, enlightenment, and rebirth, making it an ideal emblem of love and devotion. The princess, dressed in rich, colorful fabrics and adorned with intricate jewelry, gazes upon the flower with a mixture of joy and longing. The feminine elegance of the women in the painting is contrasted by the masculine presence of the attendants and guards, creating a sense of balance and harmony within the scene. The use of color is masterful, with the bright hues of the women's clothing and the lush greens of the tree and foliage contrasting beautifully against the muted tones of the palace walls. This miniature painting, a testament to the rich artistic traditions of Hindu culture, transports us to a time and place of beauty, love, and devotion. The intricate details and illuminated manuscript-style illustrations are a reminder of the enduring influence of Eastern art on European culture, as seen through the lens of the Marco Polo Gallery in Paris. The lotus flower, with its delicate beauty and symbolic significance, serves as a reminder of the power of love to transform and uplift, even in the most formal and regal of settings. This painting is a stunning example of the artistry and cultural exchange that took place during the medieval period, and continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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