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Front cover, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
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Front cover, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
3037024 Front cover, 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 25907562
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The front cover of "The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India)" is a mesmerizing illustration that transports viewers to the enchanting world of Indian literature and culture. Created in 1920 by the talented artist John Byam Liston Shaw, this vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of love, passion, and spirituality. Intricately detailed costumes adorn figures depicted on the cover, evoking a sense of exoticism and mystique. The image exudes an air of eroticism while maintaining a profound connection to divine love. It serves as a visual representation of the ancient Hindu god Kama, who symbolizes desire and attraction. Shaw's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to seamlessly blend elements from Indian mythology with his own unique style. The composition is richly layered with symbolism, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of Indian poetry and literature. "The Garden of Kama" was published by William Heinemann in 1920, offering readers a glimpse into India's cultural heritage through lyrical verses. This artwork not only showcases Shaw's exceptional talent but also pays homage to India's rich literary tradition. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – transcending time and space to connect us with diverse cultures across continents.
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