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Lovers on a terrace, Garhwal, c. 1780-1800 (gouache on paper)
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Lovers on a terrace, Garhwal, c. 1780-1800 (gouache on paper)
XCF273136 Lovers on a terrace, Garhwal, c.1780-1800 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Indian, out of copyright
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Lovers on a Terrace, Garhwal
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is an exquisite piece of art that captures the essence of romance in 18th-century India. This stunning print, created with gouache on paper by an anonymous Indian artist from the 18th century, showcases a male and female couple engaged in an intimate moment. The scene unfolds on a terrace adorned with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for their love story. The man reclines comfortably on a bed while wearing a traditional turban as his headdress. His attention is solely focused on his beloved partner who sits beside him, draped in an elegant sari. Their bodies are intertwined in a tender embrace, symbolizing their deep affection for one another. A side table nearby holds various objects that add to the ambiance of this romantic rendezvous. This artwork transports us back to a time when courtship was celebrated through gestures of closeness and devotion. The delicate brushstrokes and vivid colors bring life to their expressions and emotions. Preserved at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of love transcending centuries. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India during this period. As we gaze upon "Lovers on a Terrace" we cannot help but be reminded of our own experiences with love – its tenderness, passion, and everlasting power throughout history.
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