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The Bird dance in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)

The Bird dance in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)
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The Bird dance in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)
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European School, (20th century)
Location
Private Collection
Medium
colour lithograph
Date
1909 AD (C20th AD)
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'Kinnara' (male) and 'Kinnari' (female) are mythical birds in Pali and Sanskrit literature;The songs and dances describe their happy re-union after a separation of 700 nights due to a heavy rainstorm and floods; dancers are attired with flapping wings and the dance is a symbol of true love; from a series of illustrations of life in Burma (Myanmar), produced for the market in Europe by Liebig as promotional trade cards for their meat extract; Liebig's meat extract or bouillon, manufactured in Uruguay by Fray Bentos, became by the late 19th century a staple food in European homes and was extensively used in World War II;

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