{"product_id":"antique-postcard-british-museum-bagh-caves-india-fresco-musician-dancer-festival","title":"Antique Postcard British Museum Bagh Caves India Fresco Musician Dancer Festival","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e: Step back in time with this rare antique postcard published by the \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBritish Museum\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, featuring a vibrant reproduction of a 5th-century fresco. The scene, titled \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\"Musicians and Dancer at a Festival,\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a copy of the ancient wall paintings found in the \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBagh Caves\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of Madhya Pradesh, India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Buddhist caves are renowned for their sophisticated murals, which rival the famous Ajanta paintings in artistic skill and historical importance. The image shows a group of female musicians surrounding a dancer, providing a glimpse into the celebratory social life of over 1,500 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince many of the original Bagh frescos have severely deteriorated or been lost to time, these museum-published copies from the early 20th century serve as important historical records of the art's original state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e: Divided Back Era (c. 1905–1920)\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003eContinental 6\" x 4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unlike modern glossy cards, this has the distinctive feel and matte finish of early 20th-century lithography\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThe British Museum\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, printed by \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eWaterlow \u0026amp; Sons Limited\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, London\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eGood antique condition.\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The card shows minor age-related toning (yellowing) on the back and very slight wear at the corners, which is expected for a card of this age. The image remains clear and colorful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Satin Crystals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48825761988858,"sku":"pc00304","price":25.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1547\/3947\/files\/120CA6B8-4C0F-40AE-875E-AD0E71FC87A1.jpg?v=1777756443","url":"https:\/\/www.satincrystals.com\/en-sg\/products\/antique-postcard-british-museum-bagh-caves-india-fresco-musician-dancer-festival","provider":"Satin Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}