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Reverie of Ormuz the Persian, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
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Reverie of Ormuz the Persian, illustration from The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India), 1920 (colour litho)
3037046 Reverie of Ormuz the Persian, 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 25903234
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The captivating print titled "Reverie of Ormuz the Persian" takes us on a journey through the enchanting world of Indian literature and art. Created by John Byam Liston Shaw in 1920, this vibrant colour lithograph is an illustration from his renowned work, "The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India)". In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to ancient Persia as we witness Ormuz lost in deep contemplation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of eroticism, love, and spirituality that permeate Indian culture. Adorned in elaborate costumes that reflect the rich tapestry of Indian traditions, Ormuz embodies both godlike qualities and human desires. Shaw's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this artwork to life – from the intricate patterns on Ormuz's attire to the lush surroundings that evoke a sense of tranquility. Through his brushstrokes, he seamlessly blends poetry with visual artistry. "The Garden of Kama (and other lyrics from India)" was published by William Heinemann in 1920 and stands as a testament to Shaw's profound understanding and appreciation for Indian aesthetics. This print serves as a reminder not only of India's cultural heritage but also its influence on global artistic expression. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece within their private collection, allowing us all to immerse ourselves in its beauty and be transported into an ethereal realm where gods and mortals intertwine amidst poetic
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