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Less than the dust, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
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Less than the dust, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
3037035 Less than the dust, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byam Shaw (1872-1919)
The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India) published by William Heinemann, 1920)
Media ID 25905720
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This print titled "Less than the dust" is an exquisite illustration from the renowned collection, The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), published in 1920. Created by the talented artist John Byam Liston Shaw, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of love and desire within Indian culture. The image transports us to a realm where gods and mortals intertwine, exploring themes of eroticism and passion. Adorned in vibrant costumes that reflect the rich tapestry of Indian tradition, these figures exude an aura of mystique and sensuality. Through their graceful poses and expressive gestures, they evoke a profound sense of longing and connection. Shaw's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from intricate patterns on garments to delicate facial expressions that convey deep emotions. This masterpiece not only showcases his exceptional artistic skills but also pays homage to Indian literature and poetry. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the timeless allure found within ancient cultures. It serves as a testament to the universal nature of love – transcending time, borders, and even language itself. This rare gem from Byam Shaw's illustrious career is now preserved in a private collection for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty. Its presence reminds us how art has the power to transport us into different worlds while celebrating diverse cultural heritage.
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