The Garden of Kama—Frontispiece

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The garden of Kama.

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Artist

Name:
Shaw, Byam
Dates:
1872-1919
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Color Process
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:
The garden of Kama
Author:
Hope, Laurence
Publisher:
London, New York: John Lane Company, William Heinemann, n.d. [1914]
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Description:

Five Hindu celestial female dancers (devatas) are prancing around in a garden against a backdrop of silhouetted trees covered with fruit as a green parrot carrying a majestic kissing couple flies past above their heads.

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