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An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah, 1772 (oil on canvas)
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An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah, 1772 (oil on canvas)
XYC145615 An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah, 1772 (oil on canvas) by Kettle, Tilly (1735-86); 193.x119 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12726469
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Gold Jewellery Oriental Orientalist Sari
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This print showcases "An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah" painted by Tilly Kettle in 1772. The oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 193 x 119 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The image depicts a mesmerizing female dancer adorned in a vibrant sari and an exquisite headdress. Her graceful movements are accentuated by the alluring swirls of smoke emanating from the hookah she holds delicately in her hand. The artist's attention to detail is evident through the intricate gold jewelry adorning her body, adding to her allure. Kettle's work falls under the genre of Orientalist art, which was popular during this period as it sought to depict exotic cultures and landscapes from distant lands. This painting beautifully captures both the elegance of Indian dance and elements of traditional attire. Through this photo print, viewers can immerse themselves in a world filled with rich cultural heritage and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of India's diverse traditions while also showcasing Kettle's skillful portrayal of movement and beauty.
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