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Snake charmers (cobras) in India. Engraving in "La Terre Illustree"
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Snake charmers (cobras) in India. Engraving in "La Terre Illustree"
XEE4156131 Snake charmers (cobras) in India. Engraving in " La Terre Illustree" nA'94 of 18 August 1892. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snake charmers (cobras) in India. Engraving in " La Terre Illustree" nA'94 of 18 August 1892.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the mesmerizing world of snake charmers in India during the 19th century. Taken from an engraving featured in "La Terre Illustree" on August 18,1892, this image showcases a group of cobras being skillfully tamed by their handlers. The French School artist who created this masterpiece has beautifully depicted the harmony between man and serpent. The scene is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring to life the rich cultural heritage of India. The snake charmers are seen playing traditional musical instruments like drums and tambourines, creating a rhythmic melody that entices these majestic creatures to sway along. It is fascinating to witness how these skilled performers have mastered the art of communicating with snakes, showcasing a deep understanding and respect for nature's wonders. The intensity in their eyes reflects both concentration and confidence as they navigate through this dangerous dance. This print serves as a reminder of the diverse wildlife found in India, highlighting not only its exotic beauty but also its potential dangers. It transports us back to a time when ancient traditions were celebrated and passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork by Stefano Bianchetti, we cannot help but be captivated by the allure of Indian culture and its unique bond between humans and animals.
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