Fine Art Print : INDIA: SNAKE CHARMERS, Snake charmers in India performing with cobras. Wood engraving, English, 1875
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INDIA: SNAKE CHARMERS, Snake charmers in India performing with cobras. Wood engraving, English, 1875
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7554315
1875 Asian Basket Cobra Death Flute India Playing Poison Turban
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant world of India with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Snake Charmers, a captivating wood engraving from 1875. Witness the mesmerizing performance of these traditional snake charmers as they skillfully handle cobras, expertly weaving a tale of ancient traditions and culture. This intricately detailed print, from The Granger Collection, brings the rich heritage of India into your home or office. Order now from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection and add a touch of history and beauty to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the vibrant streets of India in 1875. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene of snake charmers, their turbaned heads adorned with colorful fabrics, seated gracefully on the ground. In front of them lies a woven basket, concealing one of nature's most feared creatures - the cobra. With great skill and finesse, these Indian men coax melodies from their flutes, enchanting both audience and serpent alike. As if under a spell, the cobras rise from their slumber within the basket, swaying rhythmically to the music's hypnotic tune. It is an extraordinary display that has fascinated people for centuries. However, behind this spectacle lies an element of danger. Cobras are venomous snakes capable of inflicting swift death upon those who dare challenge them. Yet here we witness a delicate balance between man and beast; a testament to human courage and understanding. The wood engraving technique used in this print adds depth and texture to every line and curve captured by the artist's hand. Each stroke tells a story - one that transports us into another time where traditions were preserved through artistry. This remarkable piece by The Granger Collection serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It reminds us of India's rich cultural heritage while also evoking curiosity about its ancient practices that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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