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Indian woman with European traders, Madras region, Ahmedabad (painted cotton)
XZL151531 Indian woman with European traders, Madras region, Ahmedabad (painted cotton) by Indian School, (17th century); Private Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23366582
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Calico Eastern Exotic Nose Ring Parrot Trader
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Step into the rich history of the Indian subcontinent with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 17th-century painting by the Indian School, this intriguing puzzle presents a vibrant scene of an Indian woman engaging with European traders in the Madras region, Ahmedabad. The painted cotton artwork, now in a private collection and out of copyright, offers a unique glimpse into the cultural exchanges that shaped the region's history. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and bring the intriguing story to life in your home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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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This print captures a fascinating moment in history, showcasing an Indian woman amidst European traders in the Madras region of Ahmedabad. Painted on cotton by the talented artists of the 17th-century Indian School, this piece is now part of a private collection. The image portrays a striking contrast between cultures as the woman stands confidently amongst the traders. Her traditional attire and nose ring highlight her Indian heritage, while the merchants' European clothing and jewelry reflect their foreign origins. The intricate details of their garments and accessories showcase both elegance and opulence. Adding to the exotic ambiance is a colorful parrot perched on one trader's shoulder, symbolizing India's rich biodiversity. This bird serves as a reminder of how trade routes connected distant lands, bringing together people from different corners of the world. The vibrant colors used in this painting further enhance its allure, with hues reminiscent of Eastern aesthetics. The woman's turban adds an element of grandeur to her appearance, reflecting fashion trends prevalent during that era. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into 17th-century India when international trade flourished along its coasts. It invites viewers to ponder upon historical connections between civilizations and appreciate cultural exchange through artistry and commerce.
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