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Fine Art Print : c. 1860s India - Bhutia woman Tibet Nepal Sikkim
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c. 1860s India - Bhutia woman Tibet Nepal Sikkim
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Media ID 23436012
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 1860s India with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a Bhutia woman from the regions of Tibet, Nepal, and Sikkim. Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of a bygone era, with this evocative image that showcases the rich cultural heritage and intricate traditional attire of this remarkable woman. Add a touch of history and authenticity to your home or office decor, and transport yourself to a time of enchanting beauty and timeless tradition with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic beauty of a Bhutia woman from the Himalayan region spanning Tibet, Nepal, and Sikkim, taken in the late 19th century. The Bhutias are an indigenous ethnic group, known for their unique cultural identity and strong ties to their ancestral lands. Dressed in traditional attire, the woman wears a vibrant, intricately patterned robe, adorned with intricate embroidery and fringes. A thick, woolen shawl is wrapped around her shoulders, providing both warmth and protection from the elements. Her hair is styled in elaborate braids, held in place by ornate silver pins and beads. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of this ethnic group during the 1860s, a time when the region was undergoing significant cultural and political changes. The British Raj had expanded its influence into the Himalayas, bringing with it new trade routes and external influences. Yet, the Bhutias and other indigenous communities continued to maintain their distinct cultural practices and traditions. This ethnographic portrait not only serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Bhutia people but also provides valuable historical insights into the lives of indigenous communities during the 19th century. The photograph's aged appearance, with its faded colors and slight imperfections, adds to its authenticity and makes it a captivating piece for anyone interested in the history, culture, and people of the Himalayas.
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