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Posted on: 9 February 2012
Digital Rare Book:
Home life among the Tamil in the Sangam Age
By K. Gnanambal
Printed at The Central Art Press, Madras - 1947
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Image:
Painting; gouache, Tamil dancing girl, Madras or Tanjore, ca. 1780 - ca. 1800.
Source: V&A, London
Thanks for this! Needed this for my Ancient Indian Culture paper :)
Gorgeous!
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Page 4 and 5 of Chapter 2. What poetic attributes of the woman created by Twasthri!
Very Nice and so interesting the differences that denote the different localities