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Canvas Print : Mythical peacock with a womans head, Hyderabad, c. 1750 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
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Mythical peacock with a womans head, Hyderabad, c. 1750 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
3964116 Mythical peacock with a womans head, Hyderabad, c.1750 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 20.9x11.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: The Deccani peacock with a womans head is presented as a jeweled specimen in a fanciful universe. She is shown in strict profile, does not participate in any apparent narrative, and is huge by measure of the ground line trees. The bands across the picture suggest recession in space, but the flat middle ground and the dislocations of scale create a world of the imagination. ); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22312594
© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting allure of mythology into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of a Mythical Peacock with a Woman's Head, hailing from the rich artistic heritage of Hyderabad, India, circa 1750. This captivating work of art, created with opaque watercolor and gold on paper, is a masterpiece from the Indian School of the 18th century. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this unique fusion of human and animal forms tells a timeless story. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the magic of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder transform your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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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The captivating print titled "Mythical Peacock with a Woman's Head" transports viewers to the enchanting world of 18th-century Hyderabad, India. Created by an anonymous Indian artist from the Deccani school, this artwork measures 20.9x11.7 cm and is housed in the prestigious San Diego Museum of Art. In this mesmerizing composition, a majestic peacock adorned with vibrant plumage takes on an extraordinary form as it bears the head of a woman. The mythical creature stands proudly against a picturesque landscape, surrounded by hills and wooded trees that seem minuscule in comparison to its colossal size. Rendered in opaque watercolor and gold on paper, this surreal depiction defies conventional narratives as the woman-headed peacock exists purely within the realm of imagination. With her profile facing strictly forward, she exudes an air of mystery while remaining detached from any discernible story or context. The clever use of bands across the picture creates an illusion of depth and recession in space, contrasting with the flat middle ground that further accentuates its fantastical nature. This juxtaposition is enhanced by dislocations in scale throughout the composition. This remarkable artwork invites us into a world where mythological creatures roam freely—a testament to both Indian folklore and artistic creativity during this period. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to exploring imaginative realms beyond reality's constraints.
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