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Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century. Artist: Emmanuel Adolphe Midy
Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century. Men and a woman walking on hot embers observed by Europeans. From L Inde Francaise
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.4cm (10" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century" captures a mesmerizing scene from the rich cultural heritage of India. Created by the talented artist Emmanuel Adolphe Midy, this lithograph transports us back to a time when Europeans observed an extraordinary event with awe and fascination. In this vibrant image, we see men and a woman fearlessly walking on hot embers while being watched by curious spectators. The intense heat radiates through the picture as the participants showcase their endurance in this ritualistic festival. The colors are vividly depicted, highlighting the vibrancy and energy of the occasion. The presence of European observers adds another layer to this visual narrative. It symbolizes cross-cultural encounters during colonial times when Westerners were exposed to diverse traditions and practices. Through Midy's lens, we witness not only a remarkable spectacle but also an exchange between different worlds. This print serves as a testament to India's rich history and its ability to captivate people across borders with its unique customs. It invites us to reflect on concepts such as tradition, resilience, and human curiosity that transcend time and place. Displayed proudly in any setting or collection devoted to art or cultural history enthusiasts alike, "Festival of Fire" is sure to ignite conversations about diversity, endurance rituals, and our shared humanity across centuries.
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