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Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris
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Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris
FLO4686648 Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.; (add.info.: Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the beauty and grace of a Nautch dancing girl of India, as depicted in 1831 by artists A. Colin and Beluos. The intricate details of her traditional costume and elaborate jewelry are brought to life through the skilled hands of Polydor Pauquet, one half of the renowned Pauquet Brothers publishing house in Paris.
The Nautch dance is a form of traditional Indian dance that has been performed for centuries, often by women who are trained from a young age in the art of movement and expression. This particular dancer exudes elegance and poise as she moves with fluidity and precision, captivating all who watch her performance.
Hippolyte and Polydor Pauquet were pioneers in the field of illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy, and natural history during the 19th century. Their dedication to capturing cultural traditions such as the Nautch dance through detailed engravings like this one showcases their commitment to preserving history for future generations.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a testament to the enduring allure and artistry of Indian culture.
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