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Dancing Girl An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah signed and dated 1772, Tilly Kettle
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Dancing Girl An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah signed and dated 1772, Tilly Kettle
Dancing Girl An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah signed and dated 1772, Tilly Kettle, 1735-1786, British
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1735 1772 1786 Arch Costume Dancer Dancing Dated Girl Hookah Indian Kettle Nose Oil On Canvas Orientalism Pipe Ring Signed Tilly Wall White Women
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Dancing Girl An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah signed and dated 1772, Tilly Kettle captures the essence of exoticism and cultural fascination prevalent during the Orientalist movement. This mesmerizing oil on canvas portrait by British artist Tilly Kettle showcases a young Indian dancer in all her grace and beauty. The dancing girl is depicted in an opulent interior, adorned with vibrant red walls and intricate golden arches. Her elaborate costume, complete with a nose ring, adds to the allure of this scene. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the hookah she holds delicately in her hand, emanating an air of mystery and intrigue. Kettle's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully renders every nuance of her expression, capturing both her youthfulness and maturity simultaneously. The subtle play of light highlights her features while casting shadows that add depth to the painting. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides insights into cross-cultural encounters during colonial times. It invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in diversity while acknowledging historical contexts that shaped artistic representations. Dancing Girl An Indian Dancing Girl with a Hookah signed and dated 1772, Tilly Kettle remains an enduring testament to art's ability to transcend time, bridging cultures through its universal language.
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