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Uday Shankar
The renowned Indian dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar in a variety of poses influenced by the dance-drama form, Kathakali, which originated in Kerala
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Choreographer Dancer Gesture Pose Poses Kathakali
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Indian dance with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning image of Uday Shankar by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints showcase the renowned dancer and choreographer in his element, blending traditional Kathakali influences with his innovative style. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the rich heritage of Indian dance into your home or office and add a touch of culture and sophistication to any space.
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 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" 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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1. Title: Uday Shankar in the Embrace of Kathakali: A Dance Pioneer's Homage to an Ancient Tradition 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the legendary Indian dancer and choreographer, Uday Shankar (1900-1977), in a series of captivating poses inspired by the ancient dance-drama form, Kathakali, which originated in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Kathakali, renowned for its intricate makeup, elaborate costumes, and expressive gestures, has been a significant influence on Indian classical dance and theater since its inception around the 17th century. Uday Shankar, a pioneer in the modernization of Indian dance, was deeply inspired by this rich artistic heritage and sought to integrate elements of Kathakali into his innovative choreography. In this photograph, Uday Shankar is seen gracefully executing a series of poses that reflect the essence of Kathakali. His strong, sculpted physique and fluid movements are accentuated by the stark contrast of the black-and-white medium, allowing the viewer to fully appreciate the depth and intensity of his artistry. With his arms raised and hands in intricate mudras (symbolic hand gestures), Uday Shankar embodies the divine energies and mythological characters that are central to Kathakali performances. His intense gaze and subtle facial expressions convey the deep emotional resonance that lies at the heart of this ancient art form. As a pioneering figure in Indian dance, Uday Shankar's exploration of Kathakali and other classical dance traditions helped to broaden the horizons of Indian dance and pave the way for a more diverse and inclusive dance landscape. This photograph serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the profound impact of Kathakali on Indian dance and culture.
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