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Evening party in the garden of a Mughal Palace, Lucknow or Murshidabad, West Bengal, 1760
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Evening party in the garden of a Mughal Palace, Lucknow or Murshidabad, West Bengal, 1760
EDI42071 Evening party in the garden of a Mughal Palace, Lucknow or Murshidabad, West Bengal, 1760 by Indian School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22365304
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century India, where an evening party unfolds in the lush gardens of a magnificent Mughal Palace. The scene is set in either Lucknow or Murshidabad, two cities renowned for their rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, our eyes are drawn to a group of elegantly dressed women who have gathered under a beautifully adorned canopy. Their vibrant attire reflects the opulence and grandeur that characterized Mughal society during this era. They engage in lively conversation while being serenaded by the soothing melodies emanating from traditional musical instruments such as lutes and sitars. Intriguingly, amidst these graceful maidens stands a veiled servant attending to their every need with utmost care and devotion. Her presence serves as a reminder of the social hierarchy prevalent at that time, where servants played an integral role in facilitating such gatherings. The tranquil ambiance created by flickering lanterns and soft moonlight evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony within nature's embrace. It transports us into an idyllic realm where time seems to stand still. This remarkable photograph captures not only the beauty but also offers us glimpses into the intricate tapestry of Islamic culture that flourished within these palace walls. It invites us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time – an evening party fit for royalty amidst the resplendent gardens of ancient India.
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