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A lady on a swing, Kangra, Punjab hills c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)
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A lady on a swing, Kangra, Punjab hills c. 1790 (opaque w / c on paper)
STC140556 A lady on a swing, Kangra, Punjab hills c.1790 (opaque w/c on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23354404
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This print captures a moment of elegance and grace in the Kangra region of Punjab hills, circa 1790. The lady on the swing becomes the focal point as she is depicted enjoying a leisurely swing amidst lush surroundings. Painted by an artist from the Mughal School in the 18th century, this miniature painting showcases their intricate attention to detail. The lady exudes beauty and poise, adorned in vibrant traditional attire that reflects her Indian heritage. Her attendants stand nearby, adding to the sense of opulence and luxury surrounding her. The opaque watercolors on paper bring life to every brushstroke, creating a visual feast for the eyes. Displayed at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK as part of The Stapleton Collection, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into India's rich cultural history. It transports us back to a time when art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a means of storytelling and preserving traditions. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this masterpiece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across different cultures and eras – reminding us that art truly knows no boundaries or limitations.
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