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A lady on a terrace, distraught with unsatisfied longing for her lover
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A lady on a terrace, distraught with unsatisfied longing for her lover
BCC7101 A lady on a terrace, distraught with unsatisfied longing for her lover, her attendants can do nothing to console her, Guler, Pahari School, c.1810 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Private Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22680174
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Handmaidens Lovelorn Sorrow Sadness
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This print captures the essence of unrequited love and heartache. The image depicts a lady standing on a terrace, her face etched with deep sadness and longing for her lover. Despite being surrounded by her loyal attendants, who are desperately trying to console her, she remains inconsolable. The artist's use of gouache on paper brings out the intensity of emotions portrayed in this 19th-century Indian School painting. Every brushstroke seems to convey the weight of sorrow that burdens the lady's soul. Her downcast eyes and pained expression speak volumes about the depth of her lovelorn state. The handmaidens surrounding her symbolize their helplessness in comforting their mistress. Their presence serves as a reminder that even with support from loved ones, some wounds cannot be healed easily. This artwork from Bridgeman Images is not just a mere depiction; it evokes empathy within viewers who have experienced similar feelings of longing and despair. It reminds us all that love can sometimes bring immense joy but also profound sorrow. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but feel drawn into its emotional narrative - a poignant portrayal of human vulnerability and the complexities of romantic relationships. It serves as a timeless reminder that love can both uplift our spirits and leave us yearning for more, forever captured in this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder.
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