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Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake
Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake, Krishna dances on the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 47, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pierre: Voyages aux Indes orientales et a la Chine. fait par ordre du Roi depuis 1774 jusqu en 1781: dans lequel on traite des moeurs, de la religion, des sciences & des arts des Indiens, des Chinois, des P?© gouins & des Mad?© gasses (...). Paris: chez l auteur: chez Froul?© : chez Nyon... 1782
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Media ID 20492409
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the enchanting beauty of ancient traditions with our Quichena Dancing on the Calengam Snake greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design, inspired by the captivating illustration from Sepia Times / UIG by Universal Images Group, showcases the legendary Quichena people as they gracefully dance atop the mythical Calengam snake. Sourced from the rare and intriguing work of Pierre Sonnerat, this elegant greeting card is a thoughtful and unique way to celebrate cultural heritage or express joy and admiration. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a stunning blend of history, art, and tradition.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake" we are transported to a mesmerizing moment in time. The image depicts Quichena, an enigmatic figure, gracefully dancing atop the serpent Calengam as Krishna himself dances alongside her. Signed by P. Sonnerat and beautifully engraved by Poisson, this artwork is part of Pierre Sonnerat's renowned collection "Voyages aux Indes orientales et a la Chine". The scene exudes an aura of mysticism and spirituality, inviting us to delve into the rich tapestry of Indian culture and mythology. Quichena's elegant movements seem to defy gravity as she effortlessly glides across the serpent's coiled body. Meanwhile, Krishna matches her steps with divine grace and charm. This extraordinary composition not only showcases the artistic prowess of its creators but also serves as a window into the customs, religion, sciences, and arts of both Indians and Chinese during that era. It is through such masterpieces that we can explore different cultures and gain a deeper understanding of their traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Sepia Times / UIG (Universal Images Group), let us be captivated by its beauty while appreciating the historical significance it holds within its brushstrokes.
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